Synonyms & related words for empanada

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of empanada. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to empanada

Explore words related to empanada — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include arepa, quesadilla, dariole, dumpling, pastry, flauta, tortilla, pierogi. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does empanada come from?

The word empanada breaks down into 3 roots of Latin and Spanish origin: em-, from Latin in (“in”); pan, from Latin panis (“bread”); and -ada, from Spanish ata (“past participle, wrapped in”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.