Where does “descarrilament” come from?

descarrilament (Catalan) comes from Catalan descarrilar, from Catalan carril, from Vulgar Latin carrilis, from Latin currīlis, from Latin currus, from Proto-Italic korzos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

descarrilament (Catalan): derailment

Definitions

  1. derailment

Ancestry of “descarrilament”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalandescarrilarto derail to come off the tracks
2Catalancarrillane, track; rail
3Vulgar Latincarrilis—
4Latincurrīlisof or relating to chariots
5Latincurruschariot; wagon, wain
6Proto-Italickorzos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥sósvehicle
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós →Every word from Proto-Italic korzos →