Where does “empeño” come from?

empeño (Spanish) comes from Latin [[in]] [[pignus]].

empeño (Spanish): insistence, effort, endeavor, commitment;...

Definitions

  1. insistence, effort, endeavor, commitment;...

Ancestry of “empeño”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin[[in]] [[pignus]]—

Words derived from “empeño”

Every word from Latin [[in]] [[pignus]] →