Where does “abric” come from?
abric (Catalan) comes from Catalan abrigar, from Late Latin apricare, from Latin aprīcārī, from Latin apricus, from Latin aperīcus, from Latin -cus, from Proto-Italic -kos, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
abric (Catalan): coat; shelter
Definitions
- coat; shelter
Ancestry of “abric”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | abrigar | to wrap up, to cover; to keep warm; to shelter |
| 2 | Late Latin | apricare | — |
| 3 | Latin | aprīcārī | — |
| 4 | Latin | apricus | sunny, having lots of sunshine, warmed by the... |
| 5 | Latin | aperīcus | — |
| 6 | Latin | -cus | suffixed to nouns, forms adjectives; This suffix... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -kos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |