Where does “timó” come from?
timó (Catalan) comes from Latin timonem, from Latin temonem, from Latin temo, from Old Latin tecmonem, from Proto-Indo-European teḱs- — construct; weaponry; to plait, woodwork,...
timó (Catalan): rudder
Ancestry of “timó”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | timonem | — |
| 2 | Latin | temonem | accusative singular of tēmō |
| 3 | Latin | temo | pole; tongue; beam |
| 4 | Old Latin | tecmonem | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱs- | construct; weaponry; to plait, woodwork,... |