Where does “enrocar” come from?

enrocar (Catalan) comes from Catalan roc, from Persian رخ, from Middle Persian lhw', from Sanskrit रथ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrátʰas, from Proto-Indo-European Hrót-h₂-os, from Proto-Indo-European Hret- — to roll; wheel; to run, roll.

enrocar (Catalan): to castle

Definitions

  1. to castle

Ancestry of “enrocar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanrocrock, stone
2Persianرخrook; cheek; face
3Middle Persianlhw'rook, castle
4Sanskritरथchariot, car, especially a two-wheeled...
5Proto-Indo-IranianHrátʰaschariot
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrót-h₂-os—
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHret-to roll; wheel; to run, roll
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hret- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrót-h₂-os →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrátʰas →