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Where does “fiambre” come from?

fiambre (Spanish) comes from Spanish friambre, from Spanish frío, from Old Spanish frio, from Latin frīgidus, from Latin frīgeō, from Latin -eō, from Proto-Italic -ēō, from Proto-Italic -ējō — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

fiambre (Spanish): corpse; cold cuts, cold meat

Definitions

  1. corpse; cold cuts, cold meat

Ancestry of “fiambre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishfriambreSynonym of fiambre
2Spanishfríocold; cool; cold, coldness
3Old Spanishfrio—
4Latinfrīgidus—
5Latinfrīgeō—
6Latin-eō—
7Proto-Italic-ēōForms stative verbs, indicating a state of being;...
8Proto-Italic-ējō—
9Proto-Indo-European-éh₁yetiThematicization of the athematic stative verbal...
10Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

Words derived from “fiambre”

  • fiambrería
  • fiambre
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