Where does “lista” come from?

lista (Spanish) comes from Vulgar Latin *lista, from Proto-West Germanic *līstā — edge, hem, border.

lista (Spanish): list, roll; stripe; roster

Definitions

  1. list, roll; stripe; roster

Ancestry of “lista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latin*lista—
2Proto-West Germanic*līstāedge, hem, border

Words derived from “lista”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *līstā →