Where does “passerel” come from?

passerel (Old French) comes from Latin passer, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.

Ancestry of “passerel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpassersparrow; turbot
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeth₂-to spread out; to fly

Words derived from “passerel

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peth₂-Every word from Latin passer