Where does “forja” come from?
forja (Catalan) comes from French forge, from Old French forge, from Old French faverge, from Latin fābrica, from Latin faber, from Proto-Italic faβros, from Proto-Italic θaβros.
Ancestry of “forja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | forge | forge; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 2 | Old French | forge | forge |
| 3 | Old French | faverge | — |
| 4 | Latin | fābrica | — |
| 5 | Latin | faber | artisan, craftsman, architect, creator, maker,... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | faβros | craftsman |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | θaβros | — |