Where does “clasico” come from?

clasico (French) comes from Spanish Clásico, from Latin classicus, from Latin classis, from Proto-Italic klāssis, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁- — to call, cry, summon.

clasico (French): An annual football match between Olympique de...

Definitions

  1. An annual football match between Olympique de...

Ancestry of “clasico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishClásicoEl Clásico any match between
2LatinclassicusPertaining to the fleet; Synonym of patricius:...
3Latinclassisany one of the five divisions into which Servius...
4Proto-Italicklāssis—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₁-to call, cry, summon
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁- →Every word from Proto-Italic klāssis →Every word from Latin classis →