Where does “Moianès” come from?

Moianès (Catalan) comes from Catalan -ès, from Latin -ensis, from Latin arvum, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

Moianès (Catalan): created in 2015 chiefly from the existing comarques of Vallès Oriental and Bages with its capital at Moià

Definitions

  1. created in 2015 chiefly from the existing comarques of Vallès Oriental and Bages with its capital at Moià

Ancestry of “Moianès”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalan-ès-ese
2Latin-ensisOf or from
3Latinarvumfield; farm land
4Latincolōto cultivate the land, till, tend, take care of a field or garden
5Latinquelō
6Proto-Italickʷelōto inhabit
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéleti
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷéletiEvery word from Proto-Italic kʷelō
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