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Where does “cabrerizo” come from?

cabrerizo (Spanish) comes from Late Latin caprāricius, from Latin capra, from Latin caper, from Proto-Italic *kapros, from Proto-Indo-European kápros — he-goat, billy goat.

cabrerizo (Spanish): pertaining to goats; goat shed; goatherd

Definitions

  1. pertaining to goats; goat shed; goatherd

Ancestry of “cabrerizo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latincaprāricius—
2Latincapraa she-goat; the odor of armpits; vocative...
3Latincapera male goat, billy goat; vocative singular of...
4Proto-Italic*kapros—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankáproshe-goat, billy goat

Words derived from “cabrerizo”

  • cabreriza
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