Where does “escarola” come from?

escarola (Catalan) comes from Italian scarola, from Latin escariola, from Latin escarius, from Latin ēsca, from Latin edō, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

escarola (Catalan): escarole

Definitions

  1. escarole

Ancestry of “escarola”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianscarolaendive
2Latinescariolaedible lettuce
3Latinescariuspertaining to food or eating; pertaining to bait
4Latinēscafood
5Latinedōto eat
6Latin-ilis-ile
7Proto-Italic-elis—
8Proto-Indo-European-elis—
9Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “escarola”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -ilis →Every word from Latin edō →