Where does “martinete” come from?
martinete (Spanish) comes from French martinet, from French marteau, from Old French marteaus, from Old French martel, from Latin martellus, from Latin Mārculus, from Latin Mārcus, from Latin Martīnus — adjectival suffix.
martinete (Spanish): hammer; large forge hammer; a type of Flamenco...
Definitions
- hammer; large forge hammer; a type of Flamenco...
Ancestry of “martinete”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | martinet | multi-tail whip, comprising leather or whipcord... |
| 2 | French | marteau | A hammer used for pounding; A machine tool... |
| 3 | Old French | marteaus | oblique plural of martel; nominative singular of... |
| 4 | Old French | martel | hammer |
| 5 | Latin | martellus | hammer |
| 6 | Latin | Mārculus | — |
| 7 | Latin | Mārcus | — |
| 8 | Latin | Martīnus | — |
| 9 | Latin | -īnus | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |