Where does “resar” come from?

resar (Catalan) comes from French ressort, from French ressortir, from French sortir, from Old French sortir, from Latin sortire, from Latin sors, from Latin legere, from Latin legō — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

resar (Catalan): to pray; to officiate in a religious service

Definitions

  1. to pray; to officiate in a religious service

Ancestry of “resar”, step by step

resar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French ressort

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchressortresilience, elasticity; spring; spirit, energy
2Frenchressortirto go or come back out; to go/come out again; to...
3Frenchsortirto exit, go out, come out; to take out, bring...
4Old Frenchsortirallot, sort; to go out
5Latinsortiresecond-person singular present active imperative...
6Latinsorsanything used to determine chances, lot; a...
7Latinlegeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latinlegōto collect, gather, bring together, catch
9Latinlēxa proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill
10Proto-Italiclēg-
11Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-s
12Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

via Spanish rezar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishrezarto pray
2Latinrecitōto read aloud, recite
3Latincitōquickly, fast
4Latin-tōForms here
5Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
6Proto-Italic-tus
7Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-
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