Where does “kancelaria” come from?

kancelaria (Polish) comes from Latin cancellaria, from Latin cancellarius, from Latin cancelli, from Latin cancer, from Proto-Italic kankros, from Proto-Italic karkros, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker- — to cut, cut off, sever.

kancelaria (Polish): office, bureau, chancellery

Definitions

  1. office, bureau, chancellery

Ancestry of “kancelaria”, step by step

kancelaria traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin cancellaria

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincancellarianominative feminine singular of cancellārius;...
2LatincancellariusA kind of porter, doorkeeper; A secretary;...
3Latincancelliinflection of cancellus: ## genitive singular ##...
4Latincancera crab; a tumor, cancer; a lattice, grid, or...
5Proto-Italickankroscrab
6Proto-Italickarkrosenclosure, barrier
7Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-kr̥-circular
8Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
9Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

via Late Latin cancellaria

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latincancellarianominative feminine singular of cancellārius;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-