Where does “penjament” come from?

penjament (Catalan) comes from Catalan penjar, from Vulgar Latin pendicare, from Latin pendēre, from Latin pendō, from Proto-Italic pendō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)péndeti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- — to stretch.

penjament (Catalan): hanging

Definitions

  1. hanging

Ancestry of “penjament”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanpenjarto hang; to hang up; to upload
2Vulgar Latinpendicarepresent active infinitive of *pendicō
3Latinpendēre—
4Latinpendōto weigh, weigh out
5Proto-Italicpendōhang, put in a hanging position
6Proto-Indo-European(s)péndeti—
7Proto-Indo-European(s)pend-to stretch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)péndeti →Every word from Proto-Italic pendō →