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Where does “hebilla” come from?

hebilla (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish feviella, from Vulgar Latin fibella, from Latin fibula, from Latin -āris, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis.

hebilla (Spanish): buckle, clasp

Definitions

  1. buckle, clasp

Ancestry of “hebilla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishfeviella—
2Vulgar Latinfibellabuckle
3Latinfibulaclasp, buckle, brooch
4Latin-āris—
5Latin-ālis—
6Proto-Italic-ālis—
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