Where does “arqueru” come from?
arqueru (Asturian) comes from Latin arcārius, from Latin arcuārius, from Latin arcus, from Latin solium, from Proto-Indo-European sodyom, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.
arqueru (Asturian): archer
Definitions
- archer
Ancestry of “arqueru”, step by step
arqueru traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin arcārius
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | arcārius | — |
| 2 | Latin | arcuārius | bow |
| 3 | Latin | arcus | arc, arch; bow; rainbow |
| 4 | Latin | solium | seat, chair; throne, chair of state, official... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sodyom | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | to sit |
via Asturian arcu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asturian | arcu | bow; arc; arch |