Where does “hallazgo” come from?
hallazgo (Spanish) comes from Spanish hallar, from Old Spanish fallar, from Latin afflare, from Latin afflo, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.
hallazgo (Spanish): discovery; reward
Ancestry of “hallazgo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | hallar | to find; to strike |
| 2 | Old Spanish | fallar | — |
| 3 | Latin | afflare | present active infinitive of afflō; second-person... |
| 4 | Latin | afflo | I blow, breathe |
| 5 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 6 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 7 | Latin | în | — |
| 8 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |