Where does “muchacho” come from?
muchacho (Spanish) comes from Spanish mocho, from Latin mutilus, from Latin mutulus — projecting shelf, bracket; slab under corona of...
muchacho (Spanish): boy, servant
Ancestry of “muchacho”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | mocho | mutilated, incomplete; hornless; having a... |
| 2 | Latin | mutilus | mutilated |
| 3 | Latin | mutulus | projecting shelf, bracket; slab under corona of... |
Words derived from “muchacho”