Where does “sastressa” come from?
sastressa (Catalan) comes from Catalan sastre, from Latin sartor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.
sastressa (Catalan): female equivalent of sastre
Definitions
- female equivalent of sastre
Ancestry of “sastressa”, step by step
sastressa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan sastre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | sastre | tailor |
| 2 | Latin | sartor | A mender; A patcher; A tailor |
| 3 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |
via Catalan essa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | essa | The name of the Latin-script letter S; ess |