Where does “barater” come from?

barater (Catalan) comes from Catalan -er, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

barater (Catalan): deceptive, deceitful

Definitions

  1. deceptive, deceitful

Ancestry of “barater”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalan-erUsed to form nouns meaning the location or object...
2Latin-āriuser
3Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →Every word from Latin -ārius →Every word from Catalan -er →
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