Where does “mendicante” come from?
mendicante (Spanish) comes from Latin mendīcāns — begging, asking for alms.
mendicante (Spanish): mendicant; beggar, mendicant
Definitions
- mendicant; beggar, mendicant
Ancestry of “mendicante”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | mendīcāns | begging, asking for alms |