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Where does “zarzuela” come from?

zarzuela (Spanish) comes from Spanish Zarzuela, from Spanish zarza, from Old Spanish sarza.

zarzuela (Spanish): zarzuela

Definitions

  1. zarzuela

Ancestry of “zarzuela”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishZarzuela—
2Spanishzarzablackberry bush; bramble
3Old Spanishsarza—

Words derived from “zarzuela”

  • zarzuela
  • zarzuéla
Every word from Old Spanish sarza →