Where does “solera” come from?

solera (English) comes from Spanish solera, from Spanish -era, from Latin -āria, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

solera (English): A method of producing sherry in which small...

Definitions

  1. A method of producing sherry in which small...

Ancestry of “solera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsolerasolera; vintage; character, history
2Spanish-erafeminine singular of -ero; indicates a place or...
3Latin-āriaused to form feminine counterparts of masculine agent nouns in
4Latin-āriuser
5Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios