Where does “enyesar” come from?
enyesar (Spanish) comes from Spanish yeso, from Old Spanish yesso, from Latin gypsum, from Ancient Greek γύψος — chalk; cement.
enyesar (Spanish): to plaster; to mix with plaster
Definitions
- to plaster; to mix with plaster
Ancestry of “enyesar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | yeso | plaster, gesso; gypsum; cast, plaster cast |
| 2 | Old Spanish | yesso | gypsum |
| 3 | Latin | gypsum | gypsum; a plaster figure |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | γύψος | chalk; cement |