Spanish words by century

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When Spanish words were first recorded in writing. The 469 entries with a date of first attestation, by century: move the slider through time, or pick a century to see all of its words in the order they appeared.

Every century

• 9th century 800s 14
• 10th century 900s 51
• 11th century 1000s 37
• 12th century 1100s 160
• 13th century 1200s 128
• 14th century 1300s 24
• 15th century 1400s 31
• 16th century 1500s 11
• 17th century 1600s 7
• 18th century 1700s 3
• 19th century 1800s 3

A word's century is the date its entry gives for its first appearance in writing, which is often later than when it was first spoken. More in the Spanish statistics and Spanish words by origin.