Where does “rayo” come from?

rayo (Spanish) comes from Latin radius, from English -án, from Middle English -an.

rayo (Spanish): beam, ray; a bolt of lightning

Definitions

  1. beam, ray; a bolt of lightning

Ancestry of “rayo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinradiusray; staff, rod; spoke
2English-ánOf or pertaining to;. Often added to words of Latin origin, but also used with words of other origins. When a word ends in a
3Middle English-an—

Words derived from “rayo”

Every word from Middle English -an →Every word from English -án →Every word from Latin radius →