Where does “roquerol” come from?

roquerol (Catalan) comes from Catalan -ol, from Latin -olus, from Latin -lus, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

roquerol (Catalan): a crag martin, especially the Eurasian crag martin

Definitions

  1. a crag martin, especially the Eurasian crag martin

Ancestry of “roquerol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalan-olol
2Latin-olusAlternative form of -ulus; "forming diminutives";...
3Latin-lusAlternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix
4Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
5Proto-Indo-European-e-lós
6Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós
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