Where does “aïllar” come from?
aïllar (Catalan) comes from Catalan Illa, from Old Catalan illa, from Vulgar Latin isula, from Latin Īnsula, from Proto-Italic enselā.
aïllar (Catalan): to isolate; to insulate
Definitions
- to isolate; to insulate
Ancestry of “aïllar”, step by step
aïllar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan Illa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | Illa | island |
| 2 | Old Catalan | illa | — |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | isula | — |
| 4 | Latin | Īnsula | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | enselā | — |
via Catalan A
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | A | — |