Where does “empalmament” come from?

empalmament (Catalan) comes from Catalan empalmar, from Catalan empalomar, from Catalan -ar, from Latin -āris, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

empalmament (Catalan): splicing

Definitions

  1. splicing

Ancestry of “empalmament”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanempalmarto join, to splice to combine into one
2Catalanempalomarto lace on a bonnet
3Catalan-ar-ar; Used to form nouns indicating where a given...
4Latin-ārisfirst conjugation
5Latin-ālis
6Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālisEvery word from Latin -ālisEvery word from Latin -āris