Where does “teulat” come from?

teulat (Occitan) comes from Catalan teula, from Vulgar Latin tegla, from Latin tēgula, from Latin tegō, from Proto-Italic tegō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

teulat (Occitan): roof

Definitions

  1. roof

Ancestry of “teulat”, step by step

teulat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan teula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanteulatile
2Vulgar Latintegla
3Latintēgulaa large, flat and heavy roof tile used in an overlapping formation with the curved and smaller imbrex
4Latintegōto cover; to clothe
5Proto-Italictegōcover
6Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam

via Occitan teule

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Occitanteuleroof-tile
2Old Frenchtiuletile

Words derived from “teulat

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg-Every word from Proto-Italic tegōEvery word from Latin tegō