Where does “etiquetatge” come from?

etiquetatge (Catalan) comes from Catalan etiquetar, from Catalan etiqueta, from French étiquette, from Middle French estiquette, from Old French estechier, from Frankish stikkan, from Proto-Germanic stikaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.

etiquetatge (Catalan): labeling, label, tagging

Definitions

  1. labeling, label, tagging

Ancestry of “etiquetatge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanetiquetarto label
2Catalanetiquetalabel
3Frenchétiquettetag, label; etiquette, prescribed behavior
4Middle Frenchestiquettesmall pole; small note
5Old Frenchestechierto attach, stick
6Frankishstikkan
7Proto-Germanicstikanąto stick; to stab
8Proto-Indo-European(s)teyg-to be sharp; to sting
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg-Every word from Proto-Germanic stikanąEvery word from Frankish stikkan