Where does “surt” come from?
surt (Old French) comes from Catalan sortir, from Latin sortiri, from Latin sortior, from Latin sors, from Latin legere, from Latin legō, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
Ancestry of “surt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | sortir | to go out, to leave; to go out; to come out, to... |
| 2 | Latin | sortiri | present active infinitive of sortior; to select |
| 3 | Latin | sortior | I cast or draw lots; I share, divide or... |
| 4 | Latin | sors | anything used to determine chances, lot; a... |
| 5 | Latin | legere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 6 | Latin | legō | to collect, gather, bring together, catch |
| 7 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |