Where does “mascarell” come from?

mascarell (Catalan) comes from Catalan màscara, from Medieval Latin masca, from Proto-Germanic *maskā.

mascarell (Catalan): sooty

Definitions

  1. sooty

Ancestry of “mascarell”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanmàscaramask
2Medieval Latinmascaspecter, nightmare; mask; witch, hag
3Proto-Germanic*maskā—
Every word from Proto-Germanic *maskā →Every word from Medieval Latin masca →Every word from Catalan màscara →