Where does “trovadoresco” come from?

trovadoresco (Spanish) comes from Spanish trovador, from Spanish trovar, from Old Spanish trobar, from Old Occitan trobar, from Vulgar Latin tropare, from Latin tropus, from Ancient Greek τρόπος, from Ancient Greek τροπή.

trovadoresco (Spanish): troubadour

Definitions

  1. troubadour

Ancestry of “trovadoresco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtrovadortroubadour
2Spanishtrovarto versify, write poetry; to misconstrue
3Old Spanishtrobarto find
4Old Occitantrobarto find
5Vulgar Latintropareto compose; present active infinitive of *tropō
6Latintropusa figurative use of a word, a trope; a way of...
7Ancient Greekτρόποςa turn, way, manner, style; a trope or figure of...
8Ancient Greekτροπήa turning; turning away the enemy, a rout;...
9Ancient Greeksuffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
10Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
11Proto-Indo-European-éh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂Every word from Ancient Greek Every word from Ancient Greek τροπή
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