myEtymology.com: Spanish etymology of sonriente

Etymology of the Spanish word sonriente

the Spanish word sonriente

derived from the Spanish word sonreír

derived from the Latin word subridere (smile)

derived from the Latin word ridere (laugh at , laugh; ridicule)

using the Latin prefix sub-

derived from the Late Latin word sub (under)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *upo