Where does “forassenyat” come from?
forassenyat (Catalan) comes from Catalan fóra, from Latin forās, from Latin -ās, from Latin -ātis, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
forassenyat (Catalan): crazy
Definitions
- crazy
Ancestry of “forassenyat”, step by step
forassenyat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan fóra
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | fóra | |
| 2 | Latin | forās | outside, outdoors (destination) |
| 3 | Latin | -ās | Used to form gentilic adjectives with the meaning "of/from" a country or place |
| 4 | Latin | -ātis | first conjugation |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -āō | Forms primarily denominative verbs |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Catalan seny
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | seny | sense, common sense, sensibleness; sense, sensory... |
| 2 | Old Catalan | sen | — |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | sennus | sense, reason, way; sense, reason; direction, way |
| 4 | Frankish | sinn | reason, judgement, mental faculty, way,... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | sinnaz | sense, perception; sense, meaning |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sentnós | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sent- | to head for, to go, to travel; to feel |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁es- | to be |