Where does “ciutadà” come from?

ciutadà (Catalan) comes from Catalan ciutat, from Catalan -à, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

ciutadà (Catalan): citizen

Definitions

  1. citizen

Ancestry of “ciutadà”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanciutatcity
2Catalan-à-an; -ane
3Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
4Proto-Italic-āForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—

Words derived from “ciutadà”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Latin -a →Every word from Catalan -à →
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