Where does “porxada” come from?

porxada (Catalan) comes from Catalan porxo, from Latin porticus, from Latin porta, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

porxada (Catalan): arcade a row of arches

Definitions

  1. arcade a row of arches

Ancestry of “porxada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanporxoarchway
2Latinporticuscolonnade, arcade; portico
3Latinportagate, especially of a city; entrance, passage,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Latin porta →