Where does “entrata” come from?
entrata (Finnish) comes from Swedish ändra, from German antragen, from German an-, from German an, from Middle High German āne, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an — on, onto.
entrata (Finnish): to board; to improve
Definitions
- to board; to improve
Ancestry of “entrata”, step by step
entrata traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish ändra
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | ändra | to change, to modify; to change one's mind |
| 2 | German | antragen | to offer |
| 3 | German | an- | Separable verb prefix, on; Separable verb prefix,... |
| 4 | German | an | on; upon; at; in; against; by; near; close to;... |
| 5 | Middle High German | āne | without |
| 6 | Old High German | āna | without |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via French entrer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | entrer | to enter |
| 2 | Middle French | entrer | to enter |
| 3 | Old French | entrer | to enter |
| 4 | Latin | intrō | to enter, go into, come in, get in, penetrate |
| 5 | Latin | intra | within; inside; during; less than |
| 6 | Latin | interus | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁énteros | inside, within |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -teros | Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix |