Where does “fer sortir de polleguera” come from?
fer sortir de polleguera (Catalan) comes from Catalan fer, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.
fer sortir de polleguera (Catalan): to drive someone up the wall
Definitions
- to drive someone up the wall
Ancestry of “fer sortir de polleguera”, step by step
fer sortir de polleguera traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan fer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | fer | to make, produce; to make up; to do, to cause to... |
| 2 | Latin | faciō | to do |
| 3 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 4 | Latin | -tōrius | ory |
| 5 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |
via Catalan sortir de polleguera
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | sortir de polleguera | to fly off the handle |