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

Definitions

  1. hue; nuance, overtone

Ancestry of “matiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmatizarto clarify a concept, to be more specific; to...
2Medieval Latinmatizare—
3Byzantine Greekλαμματίζειν—
4Ancient Greekλάμμα—

Words derived from “matiz”

Every word from Ancient Greek λάμμα →Every word from Byzantine Greek λαμματίζειν →Every word from Medieval Latin matizare →