Sánchez

See also: Sanchez

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Sánchez.

Proper noun

Sánchez

1. A surname from Spanish [in turn originating as a patronymic], variant of Sanchez.

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Basque Santxobor.?

Proto-Indo-European *seh₂k-

Proto-Indo-European *-né-

Proto-Indo-European *sh₂nékti

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Italic *-iō

Proto-Italic *sankiō

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Italic *-tos

Proto-Italic *sanktos

Latin sānctus

Late Latin Sānctiusder.?

Spanish Sancho

Spanish -ez

Spanish Sánchez

From Sancho + -ez (patronymic suffix). Compare Portuguese Sanches.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsant͡ʃeθ/ [ˈsãnʲ.t͡ʃeθ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ˈsant͡ʃes/ [ˈsãnʲ.t͡ʃes] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -antʃeθ (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• Rhymes: -antʃes (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: Sán‧chez

Proper noun

Sánchez m or f by sense

1. a surname, Sanchez, originating as a patronymic

Descendants

• Chinese::

  → Mandarin: 桑切斯 (Sāngqièsī) (transliteration)

• → English: Sanchez
• → Cebuano: Sanchez
• → Ilocano: Sanchez
• → Kapampangan: Sanchez
• → Pangasinan: Sanchez
• → Tagalog: Sanchez