Where does “sorra” come from?

sorra (Catalan) comes from Latin saburra, from Latin sabulum, from Proto-Indo-European sámh₂dʰos, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

sorra (Catalan): sand

Definitions

  1. sand

Ancestry of “sorra”, step by step

sorra traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin saburra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsaburragrit, sand
2LatinsabulumAlternative form of sabulō; gravel, sand; sand,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeansámh₂dʰossand
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

via Arabic سُرَّة

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسُرَّةnavel

Words derived from “sorra

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sámh₂dʰosEvery word from Latin sabulum