Where does “alçament” come from?

alçament (Catalan) comes from Catalan alçar, from Vulgar Latin altiare, from Latin altus, from Proto-Italic altos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eltós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

alçament (Catalan): raise, rise, rising

Definitions

  1. raise, rise, rising

Ancestry of “alçament”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanalçarto raise; to lift
2Vulgar Latinaltiare—
3Latinaltushigh, tall; deep; profound
4Proto-Italicaltos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eltós—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eltós →Every word from Proto-Italic altos →