Where does “desarreglar” come from?
desarreglar (Catalan) comes from Catalan arreglar, from Catalan regla, from Latin rēgula, from Latin -ula, from Proto-Indo-European -tlom, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
desarreglar (Catalan): to upset, to disrupt
Definitions
- to upset, to disrupt
Ancestry of “desarreglar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | arreglar | to regulate; to arrange; to fix, mend |
| 2 | Catalan | regla | rule, ruling; period |
| 3 | Latin | rēgula | rule, bar |
| 4 | Latin | -ula | regō + API → rēgula; tegō + API → tēgula;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -tlom | Alternative form of *-trom |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |