Where does “matiz” come from?
matiz (Spanish) comes from Spanish matizar, from Medieval Latin matizare, from Byzantine Greek λαμματίζειν, from Ancient Greek λάμμα.
matiz (Spanish): hue; nuance, overtone
Ancestry of “matiz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | matizar | to clarify a concept, to be more specific; to... |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | matizare | — |
| 3 | Byzantine Greek | λαμματίζειν | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | λάμμα | — |