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Where does “gabinete” come from?

gabinete (Spanish) comes from Old French gabinet, from Old French cabane, from Occitan cabana, from Late Latin capanna — hut.

gabinete (Spanish): cabinet

Definitions

  1. cabinet

Ancestry of “gabinete”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchgabinet—
2Old Frenchcabane—
3Occitancabanacabin, hut
4Late Latincapannahut
Every word from Late Latin capanna →