Where does “renegado” come from?
renegado (Spanish) comes from Latin renegātus, from Latin renegō, from Latin negō, from Latin nec, from Latin neque, from Proto-Indo-European nekʷe, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.
renegado (Spanish): renegade
Ancestry of “renegado”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | renegātus | — |
| 2 | Latin | renegō | — |
| 3 | Latin | negō | — |
| 4 | Latin | nec | nor; and not, not; neither |
| 5 | Latin | neque | not; and not, also not |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | nekʷe | and not, neither, nor |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ne | not |
Words derived from “renegado”