Where does “colís” come from?
colís (Catalan) comes from French coulisse, from French coulis, from Old French colëiz, from Vulgar Latin *colātīcius, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti — to turn.
colís (Catalan): bladder campion
Definitions
- bladder campion
Ancestry of “colís”, step by step
colís traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French coulisse
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | coulisse | coulisse; side of a stage, dressing room;... |
| 2 | French | coulis | flowing; running; coulis; melted metal used to... |
| 3 | Old French | colëiz | sliding, fluid |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | *colātīcius | — |
| 5 | Latin | colō | to cultivate the land, till, tend, take care of a field or garden |
| 6 | Latin | quelō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | kʷelō | to inhabit |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéleti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |
via Latin cauliculus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | cauliculus | small cabbage; stalk, stem |
| 2 | Latin | caulis | dative plural of caulae; ablative plural of... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | καυλός | stem, stalk; shaft |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂ulós | — |