Where does “presonièr” come from?

presonièr (Occitan) comes from Occitan -ièr, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

presonièr (Occitan): prisoner

Definitions

  1. prisoner

Ancestry of “presonièr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Occitan-ièrForms agent nouns from verbs and nouns, which may have attributive adjective senses
2Latin-āriuser
3Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →Every word from Latin -ārius →Every word from Occitan -ièr →