Where does “hombrecillo” come from?
hombrecillo (Spanish) comes from Spanish hombre, from Old Spanish omne, from Latin homō, from Old Latin hemō, from Proto-Italic hemō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰmṓ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm.
hombrecillo (Spanish): Diminutive of hombre, a small man
Definitions
- Diminutive of hombre, a small man