Where does “forta” come from?
forta (Catalan) comes from Catalan fort, from Old Occitan fort, from Latin fortis, from Old Latin forctis, from Proto-Italic forktis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.
forta (Catalan): female equivalent of fort; feminine singular of...
Definitions
- female equivalent of fort; feminine singular of...
Ancestry of “forta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Catalan | fort | strong; strongly; A strong person |
| 2 | Old Occitan | fort | — |
| 3 | Latin | fortis | strong, powerful; firm, resolute, steadfast,... |
| 4 | Old Latin | forctis | strong |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | forktis | strong, robust |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerǵʰ- | to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain |