Where does “francesa” come from?

francesa (Catalan) comes from Catalan francès, from Catalan -ès, from Latin -ensis, from Latin arvum, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti — to turn.

francesa (Catalan): feminine of francès; female equivalent of francès

Definitions

feminine of francès; female equivalent of francès

Ancestry of “francesa”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Catalan	francès	French; Frenchman
2	Catalan	-ès	-ese
3	Latin	-ensis	Of or from
4	Latin	arvum	field; farm land
5	Latin	colō	to cultivate the land, till, tend, take care of a field or garden
6	Latin	quelō	—
7	Proto-Italic	kʷelō	to inhabit
8	Proto-Indo-European	kʷéleti	—
9	Proto-Indo-European	kʷel-	to turn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti →Every word from Proto-Italic kʷelō →