Where does “algo” come from?
algo (Catalan) comes from Spanish algo, from Old Spanish algo, from Latin aliquod — nominative/accusative neuter singular of aliquī.
algo (Catalan): something
Ancestry of “algo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | algo | something, anything; rather, somewhat, kind of |
| 2 | Old Spanish | algo | — |
| 3 | Latin | aliquod | nominative/accusative neuter singular of aliquī |