Where does “documentación” come from?

documentación (Spanish) comes from Spanish documentar, from Spanish documento, from Latin documentum, from Latin -mentum, from Latin -menta, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

documentación (Spanish): documentation

Definitions

  1. documentation

Ancestry of “documentación”, step by step

documentación traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish documentar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishdocumentarto document; to research, to do your homework, to...
2Spanishdocumentodocument, paper; record
3Latindocumentumlesson; instruction; warning
4Latin-mentuminstrument, medium, or result of; e.g....
5Latin-mentanominative plural of -mentum; accusative plural...
6Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs

via Latin documentatĭo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindocumentatĭo

Words derived from “documentación

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥Every word from Latin -mentumEvery word from Latin documentum