Where does “altra” come from?
altra (Catalan) comes from Catalan altre, from Latin alter, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élteros, from Proto-Indo-European h₂el- — to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam.
altra (Catalan): feminine singular of altre
Definitions
- feminine singular of altre
Ancestry of “altra”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Catalan | altre | other |
| 2 | Latin | alter | the other, the second; the one...the other |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂élteros | other , second |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂el- | to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam |