Where does “encarar” come from?

encarar (Asturian) comes from Asturian cara, from Vulgar Latin cara, from Ancient Greek κάρα, from Proto-Hellenic *kárahə.

encarar (Asturian): to place in front

Definitions

  1. to place in front

Ancestry of “encarar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturiancaraface
2Vulgar Latincaraface
3Ancient Greekκάραhead, face; the head or top of anything, as of a...
4Proto-Hellenic*kárahə—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kárahə →Every word from Ancient Greek κάρα →Every word from Vulgar Latin cara →