Etymology Explorer › Spanish

Where does “hablante” come from?

hablante (Spanish) comes from Latin fabulans, from Latin fābulor, from Latin fābula, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

hablante (Spanish): speaking; speaker

Definitions

  1. speaking; speaker

Ancestry of “hablante”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfabulansconversing
2Latinfābulor—
3Latinfābula—
4Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
5Proto-Italic-olos—
6Proto-Italic-elos—
7Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
8Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “hablante”

  • anglohablante
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →