English
paniolo
Paniolo comes from Hawaiian paniolo ‘cowboy’, from Spanish español ‘Spanish’, and ultimately from Old Spanish espannol.
- Old Spanishc. 950–1500espannolas espanyol
- Spanishc. 1500–presentespañol‘Spanish’
- Hawaiianmodernpaniolo‘cowboy’
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Old Spanishc. 950–1500espannolas espanyol
- Spanishc. 1500–presentespañol‘Spanish’
- Hawaiianmodernpaniolo‘cowboy’
- Englishtodaysame form
Linked words
through Old Occitan espaignol ‘Spanish’
Today it means
noun A Hawaiian cowboy.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old Spanish espannol / paniolo