This is a list of some Spanish

Spanish language

Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...

 words of Germanic origin.

The list includes words from Visigothic

Gothic language

Gothic is an extinct Germanic language that was spoken by the Goths. It is known primarily from the Codex Argenteus, a 6th-century copy of a 4th-century Bible translation, and is the only East Germanic language with a sizable Text corpus...

, Frankish, Langobardic

Lombards

The Lombards , also referred to as Longobards, were a Germanic tribe of Scandinavian origin, who from 568 to 774 ruled a Kingdom in Italy...

, Middle Dutch

Middle Dutch

Middle Dutch is a collective name for a number of closely related West Germanic dialects which were spoken and written between 1150 and 1500...

, Middle High German

Middle High German

Middle High German , abbreviated MHG , is the term used for the period in the history of the German language between 1050 and 1350. It is preceded by Old High German and followed by Early New High German...

, Middle Low German

Middle Low German

Middle Low German is a language that is the descendant of Old Saxon and is the ancestor of modern Low German. It served as the international lingua franca of the Hanseatic League...

, Old English

Old English language

Old English or Anglo-Saxon is an early form of the English language that was spoken and written by the Anglo-Saxons and their descendants in parts of what are now England and southeastern Scotland between at least the mid-5th century and the mid-12th century...

, Old High German

Old High German

The term Old High German refers to the earliest stage of the German language and it conventionally covers the period from around 500 to 1050. Coherent written texts do not appear until the second half of the 8th century, and some treat the period before 750 as 'prehistoric' and date the start of...

, Old Norse, Old Swedish

Swedish language

Swedish is a North Germanic language, spoken by approximately 10 million people, predominantly in Sweden and parts of Finland, especially along its coast and on the Åland islands. It is largely mutually intelligible with Norwegian and Danish...

, English

English language

English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...

, and finally, words which come from Germanic with the specific source unknown.

Some of these words existed in Latin

Latin

Latin is an Italic language originally spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. It, along with most European languages, is a descendant of the ancient Proto-Indo-European language. Although it is considered a dead language, a number of scholars and members of the Christian clergy speak it fluently, and...

 as loanword

Loanword

A loanword is a word borrowed from a donor language and incorporated into a recipient language. By contrast, a calque or loan translation is a related concept where the meaning or idiom is borrowed rather than the lexical item itself. The word loanword is itself a calque of the German Lehnwort,...

s from other language

Language

Language may refer either to the specifically human capacity for acquiring and using complex systems of communication, or to a specific instance of such a system of complex communication...

s. Some of these words have alternate etymologies

Etymology

Etymology is the study of the history of words, their origins, and how their form and meaning have changed over time.For languages with a long written history, etymologists make use of texts in these languages and texts about the languages to gather knowledge about how words were used during...

 and may also appear on a list of Spanish

Spanish language

Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...

 words from a different language

Language

Language may refer either to the specifically human capacity for acquiring and using complex systems of communication, or to a specific instance of such a system of complex communication...

. Some words contain non-Germanic elements (see béisbol in the Middle English section). Any form with an asterisk

Asterisk

An asterisk is a typographical symbol or glyph. It is so called because it resembles a conventional image of a star. Computer scientists and mathematicians often pronounce it as star...

 (*) is unattested and therefore hypothetical

Hypothesis

A hypothesis is a proposed explanation for a phenomenon. The term derives from the Greek, ὑποτιθέναι – hypotithenai meaning "to put under" or "to suppose". For a hypothesis to be put forward as a scientific hypothesis, the scientific method requires that one can test it...

.

B

• bala= "bullet"
• balcón= "balcony"
• bandera= "flag"
• bandolero, bandido= "bandit"
• banquete= "banquet"
• barón= "baron"
• bebé= "baby"
• biftec, bistec= "steak" (second element only wholly Germanic)
• bigote= "moustache
  Moustache
  A moustache is facial hair grown on the outer surface of the upper lip. It may or may not be accompanied by a type of beard, a facial hair style grown and cropped to cover most of the lower half of the face.-Etymology:...
  
  " (from German Bei Gott, "By God")
• bisonte= "bison"
• blanco; blanca= "white"
• bloque; bloquear= "block; to block"
• bordar="to embroider"
• bote= "boat"
• bramar= "to bellow, roar"
• brecha= "breach, opening"
• brindis= "toast
  Toast (honor)
  A toast is a ritual in which a drink is taken as an expression of honor or goodwill. The term may be applied to the person or thing so honored, the drink taken, or the verbal expression accompanying the drink. Thus, a person could be "the toast of the evening," for whom someone "proposes a toast"...
  
  (with drinks)"
• brida= "bridle"
• brío= "spirit
  Spirit
  The English word spirit has many differing meanings and connotations, most of them relating to a non-corporeal substance contrasted with the material body.The spirit of a living thing usually refers to or explains its consciousness.The notions of a person's "spirit" and "soul" often also overlap,...
  
  ", "brio" (Celtic?)
• brisa= "breeze" (Old Spanish briza from East Frisian brisen, to blow fresh and strong)
• brocha= "broach"
• brotar= "to sprout
  Sprouting
  Sprouting is the practice of germinating seeds to be eaten either raw or cooked.They are a convenient way to have fresh vegetables for salads, or otherwise, in any season and can be germinated at home or produced industrially...
  
  "
• buganvill(i)a, bugambilia= "bougainvillea
  Bougainvillea
  Bougainvillea is a genus of flowering plants native to South America from Brazil west to Peru and south to southern Argentina . Different authors accept between four and 18 species in the genus...
  
  "
• bulevar= "boulevard" (
• buque= "ship
  Ship
  Since the end of the age of sail a ship has been any large buoyant marine vessel. Ships are generally distinguished from boats based on size and cargo or passenger capacity. Ships are used on lakes, seas, and rivers for a variety of activities, such as the transport of people or goods, fishing,...
  
  , vessel"
• burgués= "bourgeoisie
  Bourgeoisie
  In sociology and political science, bourgeoisie describes a range of groups across history. In the Western world, between the late 18th century and the present day, the bourgeoisie is a social class "characterized by their ownership of capital and their related culture." A member of the...
  
  ", "member of the middle class
  Middle class
  The middle class is any class of people in the middle of a societal hierarchy. In Weberian socio-economic terms, the middle class is the broad group of people in contemporary society who fall socio-economically between the working class and upper class....
  
  "
• busca; buscar = "to search"

C

• cancán= "can-can
  Can-can
  The can-can is a high-energy and physically demanding music hall dance, traditionally performed by a chorus line of female dancers who wear costumes with long skirts, petticoats, and black stockings...
  
   dance"
• carpa "carp
  Carp
  Carp are various species of oily freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae, a very large group of fish native to Europe and Asia. The cypriniformes are traditionally grouped with the Characiformes, Siluriformes and Gymnotiformes to create the superorder Ostariophysi, since these groups have certain...
  
  "
• chocar "to crash, collide
  Collision
  A collision is an isolated event which two or more moving bodies exert forces on each other for a relatively short time.Although the most common colloquial use of the word "collision" refers to accidents in which two or more objects collide, the scientific use of the word "collision" implies...
  
  "
• cinc "zinc
  Zinc
  Zinc , or spelter , is a metallic chemical element; it has the symbol Zn and atomic number 30. It is the first element in group 12 of the periodic table. Zinc is, in some respects, chemically similar to magnesium, because its ion is of similar size and its only common oxidation state is +2...
  
  "
• club "club
  Club
  A club is an association of two or more people united by a common interest or goal. A service club, for example, exists for voluntary or charitable activities; there are clubs devoted to hobbies and sports, social activities clubs, political and religious clubs, and so forth.- History...
  
  , association"
• cobalto "cobalt
  Cobalt
  Cobalt is a chemical element with symbol Co and atomic number 27. It is found naturally only in chemically combined form. The free element, produced by reductive smelting, is a hard, lustrous, silver-gray metal....
  
  "
• comarca "region
  Region
  Region is most commonly found as a term used in terrestrial and astrophysics sciences also an area, notably among the different sub-disciplines of geography, studied by regional geographers. Regions consist of subregions that contain clusters of like areas that are distinctive by their uniformity...
  
  ", specifically "comarcas of Spain
  Comarcas of Spain
  In Spain traditionally and historically, some autonomous communities are also divided into comarcas .In other languages of Spain:*Catalan/Valencian , sing comarca.*Galician , sing. comarca....
  
  ", etc. (second element only)

F

• feudal "feudal"
• filibustero "filibuster
  Filibuster
  A filibuster is a type of parliamentary procedure. Specifically, it is the right of an individual to extend debate, allowing a lone member to delay or entirely prevent a vote on a given proposal...
  
  "
• film "film"
• filtro; filtrar "filter" (noun; verb)
• flotar; flota; flotilla "float"
• folclore "folklore" (from English folklore)
• fornido "strong, robust"
• fornir "provide"
• forraje a type of vegetation
• forrar "cover"
• frambuesa "raspberry"
• franco "candid"
• franco "franc (currency)
  Franc
  The franc is the name of several currency units, most notably the Swiss franc, still a major world currency today due to the prominence of Swiss financial institutions and the former currency of France, the French franc until the Euro was adopted in 1999...
  
  "
• franqueo "postage"
• frasco "bottle"
• fresco "cool"
• frotar "rub"
• fútbol, futbol "association football, soccer"

G

• gabardina "raincoat"
• gaita "bagpipes" (especially Galician bagpipes)
• gaje
• galán
• galante
• galardón
• galope
• ganado
• ganar = "win"
• ganso; gansa
• garaje = "garage"
• garantía
• garbo
• gardenia
• garrote
• gavilán
• grabar (to grab/to record)
• gripe, gripa (flu)
• gris (grey)
• grosella
• grupo (group)
• guadaña
• guagua (bus)
• guante (glove)
• guarida
• guardia
• guarcanión
• guarnición
• guerra=war
• guerrilla
• gueto
• guía= "a guide"
• guiar
• guillotina
• guión
• guirnalda
• guisa
• guisar
• guzman=last name= guts/man= goodman

L

• lapiz= "pencil
• lastre
• lata = can
• lieja= "liege"
• lista
• listón
• lote
• lotería = lottery, bingo

M

• maleta = suitcase
• Malta
• maniquí
• maquillaje
• marcar
• march
• marchar
• mariscal
• marqués
• marquesina
• marta
• mascota
• masón
• mástil

R

• raza= "race (lineage)" from Italian razza "race, lineage" from Langobard. raiza "line, race" (trans. from Latin 'linea sanguinis' "bloodline of descent"), akin to OHG reiza "line"
• raspar
• rata
• ratón = mouse
• refrescar
• reno
• retaguardia
• rico(a) = good
• rifa
• rifle
• riqueza
• robar = to rob
• robo
• rocín
• rojo(a) = red
• ron
• ropa = clothes
• rorcual
• rueca
• rufián
• rumba
• ruso (but see Etymology of Rus)

S

• sajón = Saxon
• sala = living room, room (in general)
• salón = salon, room (in general)
• saxofón (first element only)
• sopa = soup (it comes from Sanskrit suppa)
• sud- /sur=south
• sueco
• suizo

T

• tacha
• tachuela
• taco
• tacón = heel
• talar
• tampón
• tapa "top"
• tapar
• tapia
• tapón
• tarjeta "card", cognate with English "target"
• teta
• teutón
• toalla = towel
• toldo
• tope
• torio
• trampa
• tregua
• trepar
• trombón = trombone
• trompa
• trompo
  Trompo
  A Trompo or Whipping Top is a toy popular in Latin America much like a top. Its name can vary between countries. In Spain it is known as "peonza" or "trompo"...
  
  
• tropa
• trotar
• tungsteno
• tupé

V

• vagón "wagon"
• valquiria
• vals
• vanadio
• vandalismo "vandalism" (second element only)
• varón
• venda
• vermut

Franconian

Old Frankish evolved to Old Dutch between 500-800 AD. Around 1200 AD Old Dutch evolved to Middle Dutch. Around the 16th century, Modern Dutch evolved out of Middle Dutch.

Frankish

Old Frankish language

Old Frankish is an extinct West Germanic language, once spoken by the Franks. It is the parent language of the Franconian languages, of which Dutch and Afrikaans are the most known descendants...

• aguantar= to endure
  Endurance
  Endurance is the ability for a human or animal to exert itself and remain active for a long period of time, as well as its ability to resist, withstand, recover from, and have immunity to trauma, wounds, or fatigue. In humans, it is usually used in aerobic or anaerobic exercise...
  
  , bear, resist
  Resistance movement
  A resistance movement is a group or collection of individual groups, dedicated to opposing an invader in an occupied country or the government of a sovereign state. It may seek to achieve its objects through either the use of nonviolent resistance or the use of armed force...
  
  : from Italian
  Italian language
  Italian is a Romance language spoken mainly in Europe: Italy, Switzerland, San Marino, Vatican City, by minorities in Malta, Monaco, Croatia, Slovenia, France, Libya, Eritrea, and Somalia, and by immigrant communities in the Americas and Australia...
  
   agguantare "to retain, take hold of" (originally "to detain with gauntlets
  Gauntlet (gloves)
  Gauntlet is a name for several different styles of glove, particularly those with an extended cuff covering part of the forearm. Gauntlets exist in many forms, ranging from flexible fabric and leather gloves, to mail and fully articulated plate armour....
  
  "), from a- + guanto "gauntlet
  Gauntlet (gloves)
  Gauntlet is a name for several different styles of glove, particularly those with an extended cuff covering part of the forearm. Gauntlets exist in many forms, ranging from flexible fabric and leather gloves, to mail and fully articulated plate armour....
  
  ", from Frankish (*)want (see guante below) + verb
  Verb
  A verb, from the Latin verbum meaning word, is a word that in syntax conveys an action , or a state of being . In the usual description of English, the basic form, with or without the particle to, is the infinitive...
  
  al suffix -are (suffix changed to -ar in Spanish).
• alojar= to lodge, to house, to provide hospitality
  Hospitality
  Hospitality is the relationship between guest and host, or the act or practice of being hospitable. Specifically, this includes the reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers, resorts, membership clubs, conventions, attractions, special events, and other services for travelers...
  
  : from Catalan
  Catalan language
  Catalan is a Romance language, the national and only official language of Andorra and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Valencian Community, where it is known as Valencian , as well as in the city of Alghero, on the Italian island...
  
   allotjar, from llotja from Old French
  Old French
  Old French was the Romance dialect continuum spoken in territories that span roughly the northern half of modern France and parts of modern Belgium and Switzerland from the 9th century to the 14th century...
  
   loge, see lonja below.
• borde= border
  Border
  Borders define geographic boundaries of political entities or legal jurisdictions, such as governments, sovereign states, federated states and other subnational entities. Some borders—such as a state's internal administrative borders, or inter-state borders within the Schengen Area—are open and...
  
  , edge
  Escarpment
  An escarpment is a steep slope or long cliff that occurs from erosion or faulting and separates two relatively level areas of differing elevations.-Description and variants:...
  
  : from Old French
  Old French
  Old French was the Romance dialect continuum spoken in territories that span roughly the northern half of modern France and parts of modern Belgium and Switzerland from the 9th century to the 14th century...
  
   bord "side of a ship, border, edge", from Frankish
  Franks
  The Franks were a confederation of Germanic tribes first attested in the third century AD as living north and east of the Lower Rhine River. From the third to fifth centuries some Franks raided Roman territory while other Franks joined the Roman troops in Gaul. Only the Salian Franks formed a...
  
   (*)bord "table
  Table (furniture)
  A table is a form of furniture with a flat and satisfactory horizontal upper surface used to support objects of interest, for storage, show, and/or manipulation...
  
  ", from Germanic (*)burd-.
• bordar= to embroider
  Embroidery
  Embroidery is the art or handicraft of decorating fabric or other materials with needle and thread or yarn. Embroidery may also incorporate other materials such as metal strips, pearls, beads, quills, and sequins....
  
  : from Frankish (*)bruzdon (source of Old French
  Old French
  Old French was the Romance dialect continuum spoken in territories that span roughly the northern half of modern France and parts of modern Belgium and Switzerland from the 9th century to the 14th century...
  
   brouder, brosder and French
  French language
  French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
  
   broder), from Germanic (*)bruzd- "point, needle
  Sewing needle
  A sewing needle is a long slender tool with a pointed tip. The first needles were made of bone or wood; modern ones are manufactured from high carbon steel wire, nickel- or 18K gold plated for corrosion resistance. The highest quality embroidery needles are plated with two-thirds platinum and...
  
  ", from the IE
  Indo-European languages
  The Indo-European languages are a family of several hundred related languages and dialects, including most major current languages of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and South Asia and also historically predominant in Anatolia...
  
   root
  Root (linguistics)
  The root word is the primary lexical unit of a word, and of a word family , which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents....
  
   (*)bhrs-dh-, from (*)bhrs-, from (*)bhar-, "point, nail."
• bosque= forest
  Forest
  A forest, also referred to as a wood or the woods, is an area with a high density of trees. As with cities, depending where you are in the world, what is considered a forest may vary significantly in size and have various classification according to how and what of the forest is composed...
  
  , woods: from Catalan
  Catalan language
  Catalan is a Romance language, the national and only official language of Andorra and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Valencian Community, where it is known as Valencian , as well as in the city of Alghero, on the Italian island...
  
   of Provençal
  Provençal language
  Provençal is a dialect of Occitan spoken by a minority of people in southern France, mostly in Provence. In the English-speaking world, "Provençal" is often used to refer to all dialects of Occitan, but it actually refers specifically to the dialect spoken in Provence."Provençal" is also the...
  
   of Old French
  Old French
  Old French was the Romance dialect continuum spoken in territories that span roughly the northern half of modern France and parts of modern Belgium and Switzerland from the 9th century to the 14th century...
  
   bosc, from Germanic (*)busk- "brush, underbrush
  Understory
  Understory is the term for the area of a forest which grows at the lowest height level below the forest canopy. Plants in the understory consist of a mixture of seedlings and saplings of canopy trees together with understory shrubs and herbs...
  
  , thicket" (source of Old High German
  Old High German
  The term Old High German refers to the earliest stage of the German language and it conventionally covers the period from around 500 to 1050. Coherent written texts do not appear until the second half of the 8th century, and some treat the period before 750 as 'prehistoric' and date the start of...
  
   busc).
• bosquejo= a sketch
  Sketch (drawing)
  A sketch is a rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not usually intended as a finished work...
  
  , outline, rough draft
  Draft document
  Drafting is the preliminary stage of a written work in which the author begins to develop a more cohesive product. A also describes the product the writer creates in the initial stages of the writing process.In the drafting stage, the author:...
  
  : from Spanish bosquejar "to sketch, to outline", probably from Catalan
  Catalan language
  Catalan is a Romance language, the national and only official language of Andorra and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Valencian Community, where it is known as Valencian , as well as in the city of Alghero, on the Italian island...
  
   bosquejar from bosc, see bosque above.
• destacar= to detach
  Detachment
  Detachment, also expressed as non-attachment, is a state in which a person overcomes his or her attachment to desire for things, people or concepts of the world and thus attains a heightened perspective.-Importance of the term:...
  
   troop
  Troop
  A troop is a military unit, originally a small force of cavalry, subordinate to a squadron and headed by the troop leader. In many armies a troop is the equivalent unit to the infantry section or platoon...
  
  s: from French
  French language
  French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
  
   détachar (influenced by Spanish atacar), from Old French
  Old French
  Old French was the Romance dialect continuum spoken in territories that span roughly the northern half of modern France and parts of modern Belgium and Switzerland from the 9th century to the 14th century...
  
   destachier "to unattach", from des- "apart, away" + atachier, a variation of estachier, from estaca, from Frankish stakka, see estaca below in Germanic section.
• destacar= to stand out, to emphasize
  Emphasis (typography)
  In typography, emphasis is the exaggeration of words in a text with a font in a different style from the rest of the text—to emphasize them.- Methods and use :...
  
  : from Italian
  Italian language
  Italian is a Romance language spoken mainly in Europe: Italy, Switzerland, San Marino, Vatican City, by minorities in Malta, Monaco, Croatia, Slovenia, France, Libya, Eritrea, and Somalia, and by immigrant communities in the Americas and Australia...
  
   staccare "to separate", from Old French
  Old French
  Old French was the Romance dialect continuum spoken in territories that span roughly the northern half of modern France and parts of modern Belgium and Switzerland from the 9th century to the 14th century...
  
   destacher, destachier, see destacar above.
• estandarte= a military standard: from Old French
  Old French
  Old French was the Romance dialect continuum spoken in territories that span roughly the northern half of modern France and parts of modern Belgium and Switzerland from the 9th century to the 14th century...
  
   estandart, probably from Frankish (*)standhard "standard that marks a meeting place", (implicit sense: "that which stands firmly"), from (*)standan "to stand", (from Germanic (*)standan, from the IE
  Indo-European languages
  The Indo-European languages are a family of several hundred related languages and dialects, including most major current languages of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and South Asia and also historically predominant in Anatolia...
  
   root
  Root (linguistics)
  The root word is the primary lexical unit of a word, and of a word family , which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents....
  
   (*)sta- "to stand" http://www.bartleby.com/61/roots/IE494.html) + (*)hard "hard, firm", see ardid below in Germanic section.
• guante= glove
  Glove
  A glove is a garment covering the hand. Gloves have separate sheaths or openings for each finger and the thumb; if there is an opening but no covering sheath for each finger they are called "fingerless gloves". Fingerless gloves with one large opening rather than individual openings for each...
  
  , gauntlet
  Gauntlet (gloves)
  Gauntlet is a name for several different styles of glove, particularly those with an extended cuff covering part of the forearm. Gauntlets exist in many forms, ranging from flexible fabric and leather gloves, to mail and fully articulated plate armour....
  
  : from Catalan
  Catalan language
  Catalan is a Romance language, the national and only official language of Andorra and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Valencian Community, where it is known as Valencian , as well as in the city of Alghero, on the Italian island...
  
   guant "gauntlet", from Frankish (*)want "gauntlet." http://www.bartleby.com/61/21/G0062100.html
• lonja= market
  Market
  A market is one of many varieties of systems, institutions, procedures, social relations and infrastructures whereby parties engage in exchange. While parties may exchange goods and services by barter, most markets rely on sellers offering their goods or services in exchange for money from buyers...
  
  , building where merchant
  Merchant
  A merchant is a businessperson who trades in commodities that were produced by others, in order to earn a profit.Merchants can be one of two types:# A wholesale merchant operates in the chain between producer and retail merchant...
  
  s and sellers gather: from regional Catalan
  Catalan language
  Catalan is a Romance language, the national and only official language of Andorra and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Valencian Community, where it is known as Valencian , as well as in the city of Alghero, on the Italian island...
  
   llonja (Modern Catalan llotja), from enclosure]]", from Germanic (*)laubja "shelter" (implicit sense "roof made of [[bark]]"), from the [[Indo-European languages), from the IE
  Indo-European languages
  The Indo-European languages are a family of several hundred related languages and dialects, including most major current languages of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and South Asia and also historically predominant in Anatolia...
  
   root
  Root (linguistics)
  The root word is the primary lexical unit of a word, and of a word family , which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents....
  
   (*)bha- "to shine" (implicit sense "signal that shines").
• bandera= banner
  Banner
  A banner is a flag or other piece of cloth bearing a symbol, logo, slogan or other message. Banner-making is an ancient craft.The word derives from late Latin bandum, a cloth out of which a flag is made...
  
  : from Vulgar Latin
  Vulgar Latin
  Vulgar Latin is any of the nonstandard forms of Latin from which the Romance languages developed. Because of its nonstandard nature, it had no official orthography. All written works used Classical Latin, with very few exceptions...
  
   (*)bandaria "banner", from Late Latin
  Late Latin
  Late Latin is the scholarly name for the written Latin of Late Antiquity. The English dictionary definition of Late Latin dates this period from the 3rd to the 6th centuries AD extending in Spain to the 7th. This somewhat ambiguously defined period fits between Classical Latin and Medieval Latin...
  
   bandum "standard", from Germanic (*)bandwa, see banda= group below
• bandido= bandit
  Outlaw
  In historical legal systems, an outlaw is declared as outside the protection of the law. In pre-modern societies, this takes the burden of active prosecution of a criminal from the authorities. Instead, the criminal is withdrawn all legal protection, so that anyone is legally empowered to persecute...
  
  , gangster
  Gangster
  A gangster is a criminal who is a member of a gang. Some gangs are considered to be part of organized crime. Gangsters are also called mobsters, a term derived from mob and the suffix -ster....
  
  : from Italian
  Italian language
  Italian is a Romance language spoken mainly in Europe: Italy, Switzerland, San Marino, Vatican City, by minorities in Malta, Monaco, Croatia, Slovenia, France, Libya, Eritrea, and Somalia, and by immigrant communities in the Americas and Australia...
  
   bandito "bandit", from bandire "to band together", from Germanic '*banwan, see abandonar above
• banquete= a banquet
  Banquet
  A banquet is a large meal or feast, complete with main courses and desserts. It usually serves a purpose such as a charitable gathering, a ceremony, or a celebration, and is often preceded or followed by speeches in honour of someone....
  
  : rom Old French
  Old French
  Old French was the Romance dialect continuum spoken in territories that span roughly the northern half of modern France and parts of modern Belgium and Switzerland from the 9th century to the 14th century...
  
   banquet, diminutive
  Diminutive
  In language structure, a diminutive, or diminutive form , is a formation of a word used to convey a slight degree of the root meaning, smallness of the object or quality named, encapsulation, intimacy, or endearment...
  
   of banc "bench
  Bench (furniture)
  A bench is a piece of furniture, on which several people may sit at the same time. Benches are typically made of wood, but may also be made of metal, stone, or synthetic materials. Many benches have arm and back rests; some have no back rest and can be sat on from either side. In public areas,...
  
  , long seat", of Germanic origin, of the same family as the Old High German
  Old High German
  The term Old High German refers to the earliest stage of the German language and it conventionally covers the period from around 500 to 1050. Coherent written texts do not appear until the second half of the 8th century, and some treat the period before 750 as 'prehistoric' and date the start of...
  
   banc, see banco= bench above in Old High German section.
• bisonte Bison bison: from Latin
  Latin
  Latin is an Italic language originally spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. It, along with most European languages, is a descendant of the ancient Proto-Indo-European language. Although it is considered a dead language, a number of scholars and members of the Christian clergy speak it fluently, and...
  
   bisontem (accusative
  Accusative case
  The accusative case of a noun is the grammatical case used to mark the direct object of a transitive verb. The same case is used in many languages for the objects of prepositions...
  
   of bison) "wisent
  Wisent
  The wisent , Bison bonasus, also known as the European bison or European wood bison, is a species of Eurasian bison. It is the heaviest surviving land animal in Europe; a typical wisent is about long, not counting a tail of long, and tall. Weight typically can range from , with an occasional big...
  
   (Bison bonasus)", from Germanic (*)wisand-, wisunt- (Old High German
  Old High German
  The term Old High German refers to the earliest stage of the German language and it conventionally covers the period from around 500 to 1050. Coherent written texts do not appear until the second half of the 8th century, and some treat the period before 750 as 'prehistoric' and date the start of...
  
   wisant, wisunt).
• blanco= white, white person
  Caucasian race
  The term Caucasian race has been used to denote the general physical type of some or all of the populations of Europe, North Africa, the Horn of Africa, Western Asia , Central Asia and South Asia...
  
  , blank: from Vulgar Latin
  Vulgar Latin
  Vulgar Latin is any of the nonstandard forms of Latin from which the Romance languages developed. Because of its nonstandard nature, it had no official orthography. All written works used Classical Latin, with very few exceptions...
  
   (*)blancus, from Germanic (*)blank- "to shine", from the IE
  Indo-European languages
  The Indo-European languages are a family of several hundred related languages and dialects, including most major current languages of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and South Asia and also historically predominant in Anatolia...
  
   root
  Root (linguistics)
  The root word is the primary lexical unit of a word, and of a word family , which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents....
  
  http://www.bartleby.com/61/roots/IE50.html.
• bloque= a block, a bloc: from French
  French language
  French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
  
   bloc, from Middle Dutch
  Middle Dutch
  Middle Dutch is a collective name for a number of closely related West Germanic dialects which were spoken and written between 1150 and 1500...
  
   blok "trunk
  Trunk (botany)
  In botany, trunk refers to the main wooden axis of a tree that supports the branches and is supported by and directly attached to the roots. The trunk is covered by the bark, which is an important diagnostic feature in tree identification, and which often differs markedly from the bottom of the...
  
   of a tree", from a Germanic source represented in the Old High German
  Old High German
  The term Old High German refers to the earliest stage of the German language and it conventionally covers the period from around 500 to 1050. Coherent written texts do not appear until the second half of the 8th century, and some treat the period before 750 as 'prehistoric' and date the start of...
  
   bloh.
• bohemio= a bohemian
  Bohemian
  A Bohemian is a resident of the former Kingdom of Bohemia, either in a narrow sense as the region of Bohemia proper or in a wider meaning as the whole country, now known as the Czech Republic. The word "Bohemian" was used to denote the Czech people as well as the Czech language before the word...
  
  , of Bohemia
  Bohemia
  Bohemia is a historical region in central Europe, occupying the western two-thirds of the traditional Czech Lands. It is located in the contemporary Czech Republic with its capital in Prague...
  
  , vagabond
  Vagabond (person)
  A vagabond is a drifter and an itinerant wanderer who roams wherever they please, following the whim of the moment. Vagabonds may lack residence, a job, and even citizenship....
  
  , eccentric
  Eccentricity (behavior)
  In popular usage, eccentricity refers to unusual or odd behavior on the part of an individual. This behavior would typically be perceived as unusual or unnecessary, without being demonstrably maladaptive...
  
  , Gitano, Gypsy: from bohemio/Bohemia (from the belief that the Gitanos came from Bohemia), from Latin
  Latin
  Latin is an Italic language originally spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. It, along with most European languages, is a descendant of the ancient Proto-Indo-European language. Although it is considered a dead language, a number of scholars and members of the Christian clergy speak it fluently, and...
  
   bohemus, from Boihaemum, literally "place of the Boi/Boii
  Boii
  The Boii were one of the most prominent ancient Celtic tribes of the later Iron Age, attested at various times in Cisalpine Gaul , Pannonia , in and around Bohemia, and Transalpine Gaul...
  
   (from Celtic
  Celtic languages
  The Celtic languages are descended from Proto-Celtic, or "Common Celtic"; a branch of the greater Indo-European language family...
  
  , see bohemio here) + Latin
  Latin
  Latin is an Italic language originally spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. It, along with most European languages, is a descendant of the ancient Proto-Indo-European language. Although it is considered a dead language, a number of scholars and members of the Christian clergy speak it fluently, and...
  
   -haemum "home", from Germanic (*)haima "home", from the IE
  Indo-European languages
  The Indo-European languages are a family of several hundred related languages and dialects, including most major current languages of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and South Asia and also historically predominant in Anatolia...
  
   root
  Root (linguistics)
  The root word is the primary lexical unit of a word, and of a word family , which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents....
  
   (*)koi-mo-, from (*)koi-, variant of (*)kei- "bed
  Bed
  A bed is a large piece of furniture used as a place to sleep, relax, or engage in sexual relations.Most modern beds consist of a mattress on a bed frame, with the mattress resting either on a solid base, often wooden slats, or a sprung base...
  
  , couch
  Couch
  A couch, also called a sofa, is an item of furniture designed to seat more than one person, and providing support for the back and arms. Typically, it will have an armrest on either side. In homes couches are normally found in the family room, living room, den or the lounge...
  
  ; beloved, dear" http://www.bartleby.com/61/roots/IE211.html.
• bota= a boot
  Boot
  A boot is a type of footwear but they are not shoes. Most boots mainly cover the foot and the ankle and extend up the leg, sometimes as far as the knee or even the hip. Most boots have a heel that is clearly distinguishable from the rest of the sole, even if the two are made of one piece....
  
  : from or simply from the same source as French
  French language
  French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
  
   botte "boot", from Old French
  Old French
  Old French was the Romance dialect continuum spoken in territories that span roughly the northern half of modern France and parts of modern Belgium and Switzerland from the 9th century to the 14th century...
  
   bote "boot", probably from the same source as Modern French
  French language
  French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
  
   pied bot "deformed
  Deformity
  A deformity, dysmorphism, or dysmorphic feature is a major difference in the shape of body part or organ compared to the average shape of that part.Deformity may arise from numerous causes:*A Genetic mutation*Damage to the fetus or uterus...
  
   foot
  Foot
  The foot is an anatomical structure found in many vertebrates. It is the terminal portion of a limb which bears weight and allows locomotion. In many animals with feet, the foot is a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg made up of one or more segments or bones, generally including claws...
  
  " in which bot is from Germanic (*)būtaz, from the IE
  Indo-European languages
  The Indo-European languages are a family of several hundred related languages and dialects, including most major current languages of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and South Asia and also historically predominant in Anatolia...
  
   root
  Root (linguistics)
  The root word is the primary lexical unit of a word, and of a word family , which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents....
  
   (*)bhau- "to strike", see botar below.
• botar= to throw, to bounce, to jump: from Old French
  Old French
  Old French was the Romance dialect continuum spoken in territories that span roughly the northern half of modern France and parts of modern Belgium and Switzerland from the 9th century to the 14th century...
  
   boter, bouter "to open, to hit, to strike
  Strike (attack)
  A strike is an attack with an inanimate object, such as a weapon, or with a part of the human body intended to cause an effect upon an opponent or to simply cause harm to an opponent. There are many different varieties of strikes...
  
  , to perforate
  Perforation
  A perforation is a small hole in a thin material or web. There is usually more than one perforation in an organized fashion, where all of the holes are called a perforation...
  
  ", from Romance
  Romance languages
  The Romance languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family, more precisely of the Italic languages subfamily, comprising all the languages that descend from Vulgar Latin, the language of ancient Rome...
  
   bottare "to strike, to push, to shove", from Germanic (*) buttan "to hit, to strike" from the IE
  Indo-European languages
  The Indo-European languages are a family of several hundred related languages and dialects, including most major current languages of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and South Asia and also historically predominant in Anatolia...
  
   root
  Root (linguistics)
  The root word is the primary lexical unit of a word, and of a word family , which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents....
  
   (*)bhau- http://www.bartleby.com/61/roots/IE45.html
• bote+ a bounce: see botar above
• botón= button
  Button
  In modern clothing and fashion design, a button is a small fastener, most commonly made of plastic, but also frequently of seashell, which secures two pieces of fabric together. In archaeology, a button can be a significant artifact. In the applied arts and in craft, a button can be an example of...
  
  : from Old French
  Old French
  Old French was the Romance dialect continuum spoken in territories that span roughly the northern half of modern France and parts of modern Belgium and Switzerland from the 9th century to the 14th century...
  
   boton, bouton "button", from boter, bouter "to open, perforate
  Perforation
  A perforation is a small hole in a thin material or web. There is usually more than one perforation in an organized fashion, where all of the holes are called a perforation...
  
  ", see botar above
• boya= a buoy
  Buoy
  A buoy is a floating device that can have many different purposes. It can be anchored or allowed to drift. The word, of Old French or Middle Dutch origin, is now most commonly in UK English, although some orthoepists have traditionally prescribed the pronunciation...
  
  : probably from Old French
  Old French
  Old French was the Romance dialect continuum spoken in territories that span roughly the northern half of modern France and parts of modern Belgium and Switzerland from the 9th century to the 14th century...
  
   boie, from Germanic, possibly from Old High German
  Old High German
  The term Old High German refers to the earliest stage of the German language and it conventionally covers the period from around 500 to 1050. Coherent written texts do not appear until the second half of the 8th century, and some treat the period before 750 as 'prehistoric' and date the start of...
  
   bouhhan, from Germanic (*)baukna- "signal", from the IE
  Indo-European languages
  The Indo-European languages are a family of several hundred related languages and dialects, including most major current languages of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and South Asia and also historically predominant in Anatolia...
  
   root
  Root (linguistics)
  The root word is the primary lexical unit of a word, and of a word family , which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents....
  
   (*)bha- "to shine" http://www.bartleby.com/61/roots/IE36.html
• brasa= a coal
  Coal
  Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams. The harder forms, such as anthracite coal, can be regarded as metamorphic rock because of later exposure to elevated temperature and pressure...
  
  , ember: from Old French
  Old French
  Old French was the Romance dialect continuum spoken in territories that span roughly the northern half of modern France and parts of modern Belgium and Switzerland from the 9th century to the 14th century...
  
   brese "a coal" (Modern French
  French language
  French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
  
   braise
  Braising
  Braising , is a combination cooking method using both moist and dry heat; typically the food is first seared at a high temperature and then finished in a covered pot with a variable amount of liquid, resulting in a particular flavour...
  
  ), probably from Germanic (*)bres-, (*)bhres-, from the IE
  Indo-European languages
  The Indo-European languages are a family of several hundred related languages and dialects, including most major current languages of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and South Asia and also historically predominant in Anatolia...
  
   root
  Root (linguistics)
  The root word is the primary lexical unit of a word, and of a word family , which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents....
  
   (*)bhreu- http://www.bartleby.com/61/roots/IE69.html
• dibujar= to draw
  Drawing
  Drawing is a form of visual art that makes use of any number of drawing instruments to mark a two-dimensional medium. Common instruments include graphite pencils, pen and ink, inked brushes, wax color pencils, crayons, charcoal, chalk, pastels, markers, styluses, and various metals .An artist who...
  
  , represent
  Representation (arts)
  Representation is the use of signs that stand in for and take the place of something else. It is through representation that people organize the world and reality through the act of naming its elements...
  
   with lines: older Spanish meanings include "to represent, to paint
  Painting
  Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface . The application of the medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush but other objects can be used. In art, the term painting describes both the act and the result of the action. However, painting is...
  
  , to sculpt, to do wood carving
  Wood carving
  Wood carving is a form of working wood by means of a cutting tool in one hand or a chisel by two hands or with one hand on a chisel and one hand on a mallet, resulting in a wooden figure or figurine, or in the sculptural ornamentation of a wooden object...
  
  ", probably from Old French
  Old French
  Old French was the Romance dialect continuum spoken in territories that span roughly the northern half of modern France and parts of modern Belgium and Switzerland from the 9th century to the 14th century...
  
   deboissier "to sculpt in wood", from de- + bois "wood", from Germanic (*)busk-, see bosque above.
• estaca= a stake: from Germanic (*)stak-, from the IE
  Indo-European languages
  The Indo-European languages are a family of several hundred related languages and dialects, including most major current languages of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and South Asia and also historically predominant in Anatolia...
  
   root
  Root (linguistics)
  The root word is the primary lexical unit of a word, and of a word family , which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents....
  
   (*)steg- "pale, post pointed stick" http://www.bartleby.com/61/roots/IE498.html.
• estribor= starboard side of a ship: from Old French
  Old French
  Old French was the Romance dialect continuum spoken in territories that span roughly the northern half of modern France and parts of modern Belgium and Switzerland from the 9th century to the 14th century...
  
   estribord "starboard", (Modern French
  French language
  French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
  
   tribord), from a Germanic source (confer Old English
  Old English language
  Old English or Anglo-Saxon is an early form of the English language that was spoken and written by the Anglo-Saxons and their descendants in parts of what are now England and southeastern Scotland between at least the mid-5th century and the mid-12th century...
  
   stēorbord). From Germanic (*)stiurjō "to steer
  Steering
  Steering is the term applied to the collection of components, linkages, etc. which will allow a vessel or vehicle to follow the desired course...
  
  ", + Germanic (*)burd-, see borde above
• grupo= group
  Group (sociology)
  In the social sciences a social group can be defined as two or more humans who interact with one another, share similar characteristics and collectively have a sense of unity...
  
  : rom Italian
  Italian language
  Italian is a Romance language spoken mainly in Europe: Italy, Switzerland, San Marino, Vatican City, by minorities in Malta, Monaco, Croatia, Slovenia, France, Libya, Eritrea, and Somalia, and by immigrant communities in the Americas and Australia...
  
   gruppo, from a Germanic word represented by Old High German
  Old High German
  The term Old High German refers to the earliest stage of the German language and it conventionally covers the period from around 500 to 1050. Coherent written texts do not appear until the second half of the 8th century, and some treat the period before 750 as 'prehistoric' and date the start of...
  
   kropf "beak
  Beak
  The beak, bill or rostrum is an external anatomical structure of birds which is used for eating and for grooming, manipulating objects, killing prey, fighting, probing for food, courtship and feeding young...
  
  ."
• guardar= to guard, watch over, keep, observe (a custom
  Norm (sociology)
  Social norms are the accepted behaviors within a society or group. This sociological and social psychological term has been defined as "the rules that a group uses for appropriate and inappropriate values, beliefs, attitudes and behaviors. These rules may be explicit or implicit...
  
  ): from Germanic (*)wardōn "to look after, take care of", from the IE
  Indo-European languages
  The Indo-European languages are a family of several hundred related languages and dialects, including most major current languages of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and South Asia and also historically predominant in Anatolia...
  
   root
  Root (linguistics)
  The root word is the primary lexical unit of a word, and of a word family , which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents....
  
   (*)wor-to-, "to watch", from (*)wor-, (*)wer- "to see
  Visual perception
  Visual perception is the ability to interpret information and surroundings from the effects of visible light reaching the eye. The resulting perception is also known as eyesight, sight, or vision...
  
  , watch, perceive
  Perception
  Perception is the process of attaining awareness or understanding of the environment by organizing and interpreting sensory information. All perception involves signals in the nervous system, which in turn result from physical stimulation of the sense organs...
  
  " http://www.bartleby.com/61/roots/IE572.html
• sala= a room
  Room
  A room is any distinguishable space within a structure.Room may also refer to:* Room , by Emma Donoghue* Room, Nepal* Room for PlayStation Portable, a social networking service* Thomas Gerald Room , Australian mathematician...
  
  : from Germanic sal- "room, house", from the IE
  Indo-European languages
  The Indo-European languages are a family of several hundred related languages and dialects, including most major current languages of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and South Asia and also historically predominant in Anatolia...
  
   root
  Root (linguistics)
  The root word is the primary lexical unit of a word, and of a word family , which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents....
  
   (*)sol- "hamlet
  Hamlet (place)
  A hamlet is usually a rural settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community. Historically, when a hamlet became large enough to justify building a church, it was then classified as a village...
  
  , human settlement."
• salón= main room of a house (see sala above) + -on, augmentive suffix.
• trampa= a trap: possibly from Germanic, from the same derivation as trampolín (see below) and atrapar (see above).
• trampolín= a trampoline
  Trampoline
  A trampoline is a device consisting of a piece of taut, strong fabric stretched over a steel frame using many coiled springs. People bounce on trampolines for recreational and competitive purposes....
  
  : from Italian
  Italian language
  Italian is a Romance language spoken mainly in Europe: Italy, Switzerland, San Marino, Vatican City, by minorities in Malta, Monaco, Croatia, Slovenia, France, Libya, Eritrea, and Somalia, and by immigrant communities in the Americas and Australia...
  
   trampolino "trampoline
  Trampoline
  A trampoline is a device consisting of a piece of taut, strong fabric stretched over a steel frame using many coiled springs. People bounce on trampolines for recreational and competitive purposes....
  
  " (implicit sense: game
  Game
  A game is structured playing, usually undertaken for enjoyment and sometimes used as an educational tool. Games are distinct from work, which is usually carried out for remuneration, and from art, which is more often an expression of aesthetic or ideological elements...
  
   of agility
  Agility
  * Agility is a physical trait of an animal or person, and a component of physical fitness. It is the ability to change the body's position and direction with speed and precision.Agility may also refer to:In Sport:...
  
   on stilts
  Stilts
  Stilts are poles, posts or pillars used to allow a person or structure to stand at a distance above the ground. Walking stilts are poles equipped with steps for the feet to stand on, or straps to attach them to the legs, for the purpose of walking while elevated above a normal height...
  
  ), from trampoli, plural
  Plural
  In linguistics, plurality or [a] plural is a concept of quantity representing a value of more-than-one. Typically applied to nouns, a plural word or marker is used to distinguish a value other than the default quantity of a noun, which is typically one...
  
   of a Germanic word (*)tramp- (such as German
  German language
  German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....
  
   trampeln and Old High German
  Old High German
  The term Old High German refers to the earliest stage of the German language and it conventionally covers the period from around 500 to 1050. Coherent written texts do not appear until the second half of the 8th century, and some treat the period before 750 as 'prehistoric' and date the start of...
  
   trampen, both meaning "to tread, trample"), from the IE
  Indo-European languages
  The Indo-European languages are a family of several hundred related languages and dialects, including most major current languages of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and South Asia and also historically predominant in Anatolia...
  
   root
  Root (linguistics)
  The root word is the primary lexical unit of a word, and of a word family , which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents....
  
   (*)dreb-, from (*)der- "to run."
• vanguardia= vanguard: from Old Spanish avanguardia, from Catalan
  Catalan language
  Catalan is a Romance language, the national and only official language of Andorra and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Valencian Community, where it is known as Valencian , as well as in the city of Alghero, on the Italian island...
  
   avantguarda from avant "before, advance", (from Latin
  Latin
  Latin is an Italic language originally spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. It, along with most European languages, is a descendant of the ancient Proto-Indo-European language. Although it is considered a dead language, a number of scholars and members of the Christian clergy speak it fluently, and...
  
   ab- + ante "before") + guarda "guard", from Germanic wardaz, see guardia above in Visigothic section.

Latin words of Germanic origin

• bisonte (from L bisont-,bison from Gmc, akin to OHG wisant, aurochs)
• feudal (from Latin feodum, feudum of Gmc origin, akin to OE feoh, cattle, property)
• filtro; filtrar= "filter; to filter" from ML filtrum felt from Gmc, akin to OE felt, felt
• instalar (from ML installare from stallum of Gmc origin, akin to OHG stal, stall)
• jabon= "soap" from Latin sapon-, sapo, soap from Gmc

Forenames

• Adalberto
• Adela
• Adelaida
• Adelia
• Adelina
• Adelita
• Adolfito
• Adolfo
• Alberto
• Alfonso
• Alfredo
• Alicia
• Alita
• Alonso
• Álvaro
• Amalia
• Amelia
• América
• Américo= Italian Amerigo from Visigothic Amalric from amal "labour, work" + ric "kingdom, rule, domain"
• Anselma
• Anselmo
• Armando
• Baldomero
• Balduino
• Baudelio
• Bernardino
• Bernardita
• Bernardo
• Berta
• Blanca
• Brunilda
• Bruno
• Carla
• Carlito
• Carlitos
• Carlos
• Carlota
• Carolina
• Claudomiro
• Conrado
• Curro
• Dalia
• Eberardo
• Edelmira
• Edelmiro
• Edgardo
• Edmundo
• Eduardo
• Elodia
• Eloísa
• Elvira
• Ema
• Emelina
• Enrique
• Ernesta
• Ernestina
• Ernesto
• Etelvina
• Federico
• Fernanda
• Fernando
• Fito
• Fran
• Francisca
• Francisco
• Geraldo
• Gerardo
• Gertrudis
• Gervasio
• Gilberto
• Gisela
• Godofredo
• Gonzalo
• Godino= of Visigothic origin, from Gaut 'Goth' or guþ 'god'.
• Griselda
• Guadalupe= from Arabic wadi "river or valley" + Latin lupus "wolf"
• Gualterio
• Guillermo
• Guiomar
• Gustavo
• Herberto
• Heriberto
• Hermenegildo
• Hernán
• Hernando
• Hilda
• Hugo
• Ida
• Ildefonso
• Imelda
• Irma
• Ivette
• Jordán
• Jordana
• Lalo
• Leonardo
• Leopoldo
• Lorena
• Luis
• Luisa
• Luisina
• Lupe
• Lupita
• Matilde
• Nando
• Nilda
• Olegario
• Olga
• Olivia
• Óscar
• Osvaldo
• Paca
• Paco
• Pancho
• Paquita
• Paquito
• Roberto
• Rodrigo= from Germanic Hrodric/Hrēðrīc/Rørik/Hrœrekr (Roderick
  Roderick
  Roderick, or The Education of a Young Machine is a 1980 science fiction novel by John Sladek. It was followed in 1983 by Roderick at Random, or Further Education of a Young Machine. The two books were originally intended as a single longer novel, and were finally reissued together in 2001 as The...
  
  , Rodrick
  Roderick
  Roderick, or The Education of a Young Machine is a 1980 science fiction novel by John Sladek. It was followed in 1983 by Roderick at Random, or Further Education of a Young Machine. The two books were originally intended as a single longer novel, and were finally reissued together in 2001 as The...
  
  , Roderich; a compound of hrod 'renown' + ric 'power(ful)'), from the Proto-Germanic *Hrōþirīk(i)az; it was borne by the last of the Visigoth kings and is one of the most important Spanish personal names of Germanic origin.[]
• Ronaldo

Surnames

• Álvarez= patronymic form of Álvaro
• Enríquez= patronymic form of Enrique
• Fernández= patronymic form of Fernando
• García
• Godínez= patronymic form of Godino
• Gómez= patronymic form of Gome
• González= patronymic form of Gonzalo
• Guerrero
• Gutiérrez= patronymic form of Gutierre
• Guzmán
• Henríquez= patronymic form of Henrique
• Hernández= patronymic form of Hernando
• Rodríguez= patronymic form of Rodrigo
• Ruiz= patronymic form of Ruy, variant of Rodrigo
• Sánchez= patronymic form of Sancho

See also

• Linguistic history of Spanish
• List of English words of Spanish origin
• List of Portuguese words of Germanic origin
• List of French words of Germanic origin
• List of Spanish words of Arabic origin
  Arabic influence on the Spanish language
  Arabic influence on the Spanish language has been significant due to the Islamic presence in the Iberian peninsula between 711 and 1492 A.D. ....