esperanza
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- hope
- expectation, expectancy
Etymology
Suffix from Spanish, Castilian esperar inherited from Latin spērantia, spērāns.
Origin
Latin
spērāns
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- spērantia Latin
- spērāns Latin
- spērāntia Latin
- spērāre Latin
- Erwartungswert German
- speranza Italian
- speranzoso Italian
- sperare Italian
- espérance French
- espérer French
- desesperar Spanish, Castilian
- esperar Spanish, Castilian
- desesperançado Portuguese
- esperança Portuguese
- esperar Portuguese
- esperance Old French
- speranță Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- esperança Old Portuguese
- speranza Maltese
- esperanza Asturian
- esperansa Old Occitan
- esperanssa Old Occitan
- speransa Papiamentu
- esperansa Kabuverdianu
- sparansa Istriot