Etymograph

English

Zea

Zea comes from Spanish Zea.

  1. Spanishc. 1500–presentZea
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Spanishc. 1500–presentZea
  2. Englishtodaysame form

The story

Borrowed from Galician and Spanish Zea, probably a variant of Cea, named after several placenames in the Iberian peninsula.

Today it means

name A surname.

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

Etymograph / Spanish Zea / Zea