Where does “derrumbamiento” come from?

derrumbamiento (Spanish) comes from Spanish derrumbar, from Vulgar Latin derupare, from Latin rūpēs — cliff, rock.

derrumbamiento (Spanish): demolishing, collapse

Definitions

  1. demolishing, collapse

Ancestry of “derrumbamiento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishderrumbarto demolish; to break down, to slump
2Vulgar Latinderupare—
3Latinrūpēscliff, rock
Every word from Latin rūpēs →Every word from Vulgar Latin derupare →Every word from Spanish derrumbar →