Where does “tapicero” come from?

tapicero (Spanish) comes from Spanish tapiz, from French tapis, from Middle French tapiz, from Vulgar Latin tappetium, from Latin tapēs, from Ancient Greek τάπης — carpet, rug, mat.

tapicero (Spanish): upholsterer

Definitions

  1. upholsterer

Ancestry of “tapicero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtapiztapestry; carpet
2Frenchtapismasculine plural of the past participle of tapir;...
3Middle Frenchtapizcarpet
4Vulgar Latintappetium—
5Latintapēsrug, carpet
6Ancient Greekτάπηςcarpet, rug, mat
Every word from Ancient Greek τάπης →Every word from Latin tapēs →Every word from Vulgar Latin tappetium →