sobresaltar
Spanish
verb
Definitions
- to spook, flinch, startle, shock
- (reflexive) to jump
Etymology
Affix from Spanish, Castilian saltar (jump).
Origin
Spanish
saltar
Gloss
jump
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
踊
Emoji
🐸 🦘
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- somersault English
- somersaulter English
- saltamontes Spanish, Castilian
- saltar Spanish, Castilian
- saltarrocas Spanish, Castilian
- saltar Old Spanish