adjective/insuˈlaɾ/
insular (of, pertaining to, being, or resembling an island or islands)
Related: insularidad
Etymology tree
Latin īnsula
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālis
Latin -āris
Latin īnsulārisbor.
Spanish insular
Borrowed from Latin īnsulāris. By surface analysis, ínsula + -ar.
noun, masculine/feminine/insuˈlaɾ/plural: insulares
islander; Philippine-born person of pure or majority Spanish descent
Synonyms: filipino, filipina, castellano, español
Etymology tree
Latin īnsula
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālis
Latin -āris
Latin īnsulārisbor.
Spanish insular
Borrowed from Latin īnsulāris. By surface analysis, ínsula + -ar.