Where does “carnaval” come from?

carnaval (Spanish) comes from Italian carnevale, from Latin carnem levāre.

carnaval (Spanish): carnival

Definitions

  1. carnival

Ancestry of “carnaval”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancarnevalecarnival; festival in the week before Lent
2Latincarnem levāre

Words derived from “carnaval

Every word from Latin carnem levāreEvery word from Italian carnevale
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