Where does “pedrada” come from?

pedrada (Catalan) comes from Catalan pedra, from Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα — rock formation: cliff, ledge, cave, ridge; stone.

pedrada (Catalan): casting of a stone

Definitions

  1. casting of a stone

Ancestry of “pedrada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanpedrastone; stone, calculus; hailstone
2Latinpetrastone, rock
3Ancient Greekπέτραrock formation: cliff, ledge, cave, ridge; stone
Every word from Ancient Greek πέτραEvery word from Latin petraEvery word from Catalan pedra