Where does “abarrotar” come from?
abarrotar (Catalan) comes from Catalan barrot, from Catalan barra, from Vulgar Latin barra, from Frankish bara, from Proto-Germanic barō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.
abarrotar (Catalan): to pack; to cram
Definitions
- to pack; to cram
Ancestry of “abarrotar”, step by step
abarrotar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan barrot
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | barrot | rung of a ladder, chair |
| 2 | Catalan | barra | bar; loaf; jawbone, mandible |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | barra | barrier |
| 4 | Frankish | bara | bar, beam, barrier, fence |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | barō | beam, bar, barrier |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerH- | to pierce; to strike; brown |
via Catalan A
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | A | — |