Where does “elocuente” come from?

elocuente (Spanish) comes from Latin ēloquēns, from Latin ēloquor, from Latin loquor, from Proto-Italic tlokʷōr, from Proto-Indo-European telkʷ- — to talk.

elocuente (Spanish): eloquent

Definitions

  1. eloquent

Ancestry of “elocuente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinēloquēnseloquent, articulate
2Latinēloquorto speak or utter plainly; to speak out; pronounce, declare, state, express; divulge
3LatinloquorI say, speak, tell, talk; I declare, utter
4Proto-Italictlokʷōrto speak
5Proto-Indo-Europeantelkʷ-to talk

Words derived from “elocuente

Every word from Proto-Indo-European telkʷ-Every word from Proto-Italic tlokʷōrEvery word from Latin loquor
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