Where does “sacadineros” come from?
sacadineros (Spanish) comes from Spanish dinero, from Vulgar Latin dinarius, from Latin dēnārius, from Latin dēnī, from Latin decem, from Latin -nus, from Proto-Italic -nos, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.
sacadineros (Spanish): waste of money; swindler, rip-off merchant
Definitions
- waste of money; swindler, rip-off merchant
Ancestry of “sacadineros”, step by step
sacadineros traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish dinero
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | dinero | money; wealth |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | dinarius | — |
| 3 | Latin | dēnārius | containing or consisting of ten things |
| 4 | Latin | dēnī | — |
| 5 | Latin | decem | ten; 10 |
| 6 | Latin | -nus | -an |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -nos | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -nós | Creates verbal adjectives from roots |