Where does “cicloturista” come from?
cicloturista (Catalan) comes from Catalan cicló, from English cyclone, from Ancient Greek κύκλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
cicloturista (Catalan): bicycle tourist
Definitions
- bicycle tourist
Ancestry of “cicloturista”, step by step
cicloturista traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan cicló
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | cicló | cyclone |
| 2 | English | cyclone | A weather phenomenon consisting of a system of... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κύκλος | circle, ring; Any circular object, such as a... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷékʷlos | wheel; circle |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |
via Catalan turista
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | turista | tourist |