Where does “muñeca” come from?

muñeca (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish munneca — wrist.

muñeca (Spanish): wrist; doll; chick, babe, doll

Definitions

  1. wrist; doll; chick, babe, doll

Ancestry of “muñeca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishmunnecawrist

Words derived from “muñeca

Every word from Old Spanish munneca