Where does “finca” come from?

finca (Spanish) comes from Spanish fincar, from Old Spanish fincar, from Vulgar Latin *fīgicāre, from Latin fīgō, from Proto-Italic feigʷō — to insert; to fasten.

finca (Spanish): real estate; farm

Definitions

  1. real estate; farm

Ancestry of “finca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishfincarto thrust, stick; to plant, cultivate; to acquire...
2Old Spanishfincar—
3Vulgar Latin*fīgicāre—
4Latinfīgōto fasten, fix
5Proto-Italicfeigʷōto insert; to fasten

Words derived from “finca”

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