Where does “pueblecito” come from?

pueblecito (Spanish) comes from Spanish pueblo, from Old Spanish pueblo, from Latin pōpulus, from Proto-Italic poplos — army.

pueblecito (Spanish): Diminutive of pueblo: little village

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of pueblo: little village

Ancestry of “pueblecito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpueblotown, village; the common people, the working...
2Old Spanishpueblopeople, nation
3Latinpōpulusa people, nation
4Proto-Italicpoplosarmy
Every word from Proto-Italic poplos →Every word from Latin pōpulus →Every word from Old Spanish pueblo →
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