Where does “floresta” come from?

floresta (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish foresta, from Late Latin foresta — open wood.

floresta (Spanish): woodland, greenwood, dell, forest; collection or...

Definitions

  1. woodland, greenwood, dell, forest; collection or...

Ancestry of “floresta”, step by step

floresta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Spanish foresta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishforesta—
2Late Latinforestaopen wood

via Old Spanish furesta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishfuresta—
Every word from Late Latin foresta →Every word from Old Spanish foresta →