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Where does “assolar” come from?

assolar (Catalan) comes from Latin assolo, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

assolar (Catalan): to ravage, raze

Definitions

  1. to ravage, raze

Ancestry of “assolar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinassoloI level to the ground, destroy, raze
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
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