Where does “velada” come from?

velada (Spanish) comes from Spanish velar, from Latin vēlāris, from Latin -āris, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

velada (Spanish): soirée; night meeting

Definitions

  1. soirée; night meeting

Ancestry of “velada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishvelarvelar; to veil; to conceal, cover, hide
2Latinvēlārisof or relating to cloths, veils or curtains
3Latin-ārisfirst conjugation
4Latin-ālis—
5Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālis →Every word from Latin -ālis →Every word from Latin -āris →