Where does “dossel” come from?

dossel (Portuguese) comes from Spanish dosel, from French dossier, from Latin dorsum, from Proto-Italic dorsom.

dossel (Portuguese): dossal, dossel; canopy

Definitions

  1. dossal, dossel; canopy

Ancestry of “dossel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishdoselcanopy
2Frenchdossierback of furniture, to rest the sitter's back on;...
3Latindorsumback, part of the body between the neck and...
4Proto-Italicdorsom—
Every word from Proto-Italic dorsom →Every word from Latin dorsum →Every word from French dossier →
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