Where does “translacioun” come from?

translacioun (Middle English) comes from Anglo-Norman translacioun, from Latin trānslātiō, from Latin trānsferō, from Latin ferō, from Proto-Italic ferō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

translacioun (Middle English): Relocation, removal; Divestment or giving away;...

Definitions

  1. Relocation, removal; Divestment or giving away;...

Ancestry of “translacioun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Anglo-NormantranslaciounAlternative form of translacion
2LatintrānslātiōTranslation, in the broadest sense: the process of transferring or carrying something over from one thing to another; in particular
3Latintrānsferōto bear, carry or bring across or over; transport, transfer, convey over
4Latinferōto bear; to carry
5Proto-Italicferōcarry, bear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “translacioun

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéretiEvery word from Proto-Italic ferō