Where does “fagüeño” come from?

fagüeño (Spanish) comes from Latin favōnius, from Latin faveō, from Proto-Indo-European gʰoweh₁ — to notice.

Ancestry of “fagüeño”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfavōnius
2Latinfaveōto be favorable, to be well disposed or inclined towards, to favor, promote, befriend, countenance, protect
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰoweh₁to notice
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰoweh₁Every word from Latin faveōEvery word from Latin favōnius