Where does “foraster” come from?

foraster (Catalan) comes from Catalan -er, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

foraster (Catalan): foreign; foreigner

Definitions

  1. foreign; foreigner

Ancestry of “foraster”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalan-erUsed to form nouns meaning the location or object...
2Latin-āriuser
3Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)

Words derived from “foraster”

Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →Every word from Latin -ārius →Every word from Catalan -er →