Where does “colan” come from?
colan (Asturian) comes from Asturian colar, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
colan (Asturian): third-person plural present subjunctive of colar
Definitions
- third-person plural present subjunctive of colar
Ancestry of “colan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Asturian | colar | to leave, go away, depart; to sift; to strain |
| 2 | Latin | colō | — |
| 3 | Latin | quelō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | kʷelō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéleti | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |