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Where does “vasco” come from?

vasco (Spanish) comes from Spanish vascón, from Latin vasco, from Latin Vascones, from Ancient Greek Οὐάσκωνες.

vasco (Spanish): Basque; a Basque person

Definitions

  1. Basque; a Basque person

Ancestry of “vasco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishvascónVascon
2LatinvascoVascon
3LatinVascones—
4Ancient GreekΟὐάσκωνες—

Words derived from “vasco”

  • vascófono
  • basker
Every word from Ancient Greek Οὐάσκωνες →