Where does “humedal” come from?

humedal (Spanish) comes from Spanish húmedo, from Latin hūmidus, from Latin umidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

humedal (Spanish): wetland

Definitions

  1. wetland

Ancestry of “humedal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishhúmedohumid, moist, damp
2Latinhūmidus
3Latinumidusmoist, humid, damp, dank, wet; formerly liquid,...
4Latin-idustending to
5Proto-Italic*-iðos
Every word from Proto-Italic *-iðosEvery word from Latin -idusEvery word from Latin umidus