Where does “vasconavarro” come from?
vasconavarro (Spanish) comes from Spanish Navarro, from Basque Nafarroa, from Icelandic nafar, from Old Norse nafarr, from Proto-Germanic nabōgaizaz, from Proto-Germanic gaizaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰoysós, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰey- — winter.
vasconavarro (Spanish): of or connecting the Basque Country and Navarre
Definitions
- of or connecting the Basque Country and Navarre
Ancestry of “vasconavarro”, step by step
vasconavarro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish Navarro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | Navarro | Navarrese |
| 2 | Basque | Nafarroa | — |
| 3 | Icelandic | nafar | auger, gimlet; indefinite genitive singular of... |
| 4 | Old Norse | nafarr | auger |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | nabōgaizaz | auger |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | gaizaz | spear, pike, javelin |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰoysós | throwing spear |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰey- | winter |