Where does “filetejar” come from?
filetejar (Catalan) comes from Catalan filet, from Catalan fil, from Latin fīlum, from Proto-Italic fī(s)lom, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰiH-(s-)lo-.
filetejar (Catalan): to filet
Definitions
- to filet
Ancestry of “filetejar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | filet | fillet; filet |
| 2 | Catalan | fil | thread, wire; discussion thread |
| 3 | Latin | fīlum | thread, string, filament, fiber |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | fī(s)lom | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰiH-(s-)lo- | — |