Where does “passerell” come from?

passerell (Catalan) comes from Catalan pàssera, from Latin passer, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.

passerell (Catalan): common linnet

Definitions

  1. common linnet

Ancestry of “passerell”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanpàsserablue rock thrush
2Latinpassersparrow; turbot
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeth₂-to spread out; to fly
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- →Every word from Latin passer →Every word from Catalan pàssera →