Where does “acolada” come from?
acolada (Occitan) comes from Italian accollato, from Italian accollo, from Italian accollare, from Italian are, from Italian aere, from Old French aire, from Latin ārea, from Proto-Italic āzeā — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
acolada (Occitan): an embrace
Definitions
- an embrace
Ancestry of “acolada”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | accollato | past participle of accollare; high-necked |
| 2 | Italian | accollo | Part of the load of a two-wheeled cart placed... |
| 3 | Italian | accollare | to charge with an assignment, burden, etc; to... |
| 4 | Italian | are | Archaic form of aere; plural of ara |
| 5 | Italian | aere | air; appearance, aspect; nature, disposition |
| 6 | Old French | aire | appearance; semblance |
| 7 | Latin | ārea | a piece of level ground, a vacant place (esp. in the town) |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | āzeā | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs-e-yeh₂ | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |