NorteñoNorteño

Norteño comes from Spanish norteño ‘northerner’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *nér ‘below the surface, below’.

1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*nér‘below the surface, below’reconstructed
2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*nŕ̥t(e)rosreconstructed
3. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*nurþraz‘north, northern’reconstructed
4. Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*norþr‘northern, northernly’reconstructed
5. Old Englishc. 450–1150norþ‘north’
6. Old Frenchc. 842–1400nort‘north’
7. Middle Frenchc. 1400–1600nord‘north’
8. Old Spanishc. 950–1500norte
9. Spanishc. 1500–presentsame form‘north, northern’
10. Spanish, derivedc. 1500–presentnorteño‘northerner’
11. EnglishtodayNorteño