Where does “itañol” come from?
itañol (Spanish) comes from Spanish español, from Old Spanish espanyol, from Old Occitan espaignol, from Vulgar Latin Hispaniolus, from Latin Hispānus, from Latin Hispānia, from Punic אי שפן — coast of hyraxes.
itañol (Spanish): a mix of Italian and Spanish
Definitions
- a mix of Italian and Spanish
Ancestry of “itañol”, step by step
itañol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish español
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | español | Spanish; Spaniard; the Spanish language |
| 2 | Old Spanish | espanyol | — |
| 3 | Old Occitan | espaignol | Spanish |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | Hispaniolus | Spanish; of Spain; Of Spain |
| 5 | Latin | Hispānus | Spaniard |
| 6 | Latin | Hispānia | — |
| 7 | Punic | אי שפן | coast of hyraxes |
via Spanish italiano
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | italiano | Italian; an Italian; hot dog |