Where does “manzano” come from?
manzano (Spanish) comes from Latin amantius, from Latin amans, from Latin amō, from Latin Deus, from Latin dẹ̄vos, from Old Latin deivos, from Proto-Italic deiwos, from Proto-Indo-European deywós — to be bright; sky, heaven.
manzano (Spanish): apple tree
Definitions
- apple tree
Ancestry of “manzano”, step by step
manzano traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin amantius
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | amantius | comparative degree of amanter |
| 2 | Latin | amans | loving; being fond of, liking; being under... |
| 3 | Latin | amō | to love |
| 4 | Latin | Deus | God |
| 5 | Latin | dẹ̄vos | — |
| 6 | Old Latin | deivos | god, deity |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | deiwos | god, deity |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | deywós | god |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |