Where does “tombarella” come from?
tombarella (Catalan) comes from Catalan ella, from Latin illa, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.
tombarella (Catalan): somersault
Definitions
- somersault
Ancestry of “tombarella”, step by step
tombarella traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan ella
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | ella | she |
| 2 | Latin | illa | nominative feminine singular of ille; nominative... |
| 3 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 4 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |
via Catalan tombar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | tombar | to turn; to flip over, to turn over; to knock... |