Where does “embarazado” come from?

embarazado (Spanish) comes from Spanish embarazar, from Portuguese embaraçar, from Arabic مَرَسَة, from Classical Syriac ܡܰܪܫܳܐ, from Akkadian 𒄙, from Akkadian 𒆟 — to tie.

embarazado (Spanish): pregnant

Definitions

  1. pregnant

Ancestry of “embarazado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishembarazarto impregnate, make pregnant; to become pregnant;...
2Portugueseembaraçarto tangle; to snarl; to embarrass
3Arabicمَرَسَةrope
4Classical Syriacܡܰܪܫܳܐrope
5Akkadian𒄙rope; yarn, twine, wire, string; a twist of...
6Akkadian𒆟to tie
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