Where does “traficante” come from?

traficante (Spanish) comes from Portuguese traficar, from Italian trafficare — to deal or trade; to traffic; to be busy.

traficante (Spanish): dealing; dealer; trafficker

Definitions

  1. dealing; dealer; trafficker

Ancestry of “traficante”, step by step

traficante traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Portuguese traficar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesetraficarto traffic
2Italiantrafficareto deal or trade; to traffic; to be busy

via Spanish traficar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtraficarto smuggle; to traffic

Words derived from “traficante”

Every word from Italian trafficare →Every word from Portuguese traficar →