Etymograph

English

Lopez

Lopez comes from Spanish López.

  1. Spanishc. 1500–presentLópez
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2013Lopez

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Spanishc. 1500–presentLópez
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2013Lopez

Earliest quotation: 2013, Richard Lee Colvin: “She called Ottinger a "tool" of the business community…”

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos ‘wolf’

wolf, lupine, 10 more

through Latin lupus ‘wolf’

lupus, lupin, lobo, loafer, 4 more

Today it means

name A municipality of Quezon, Philippines.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Spanish López / Lopez