Where does “cataloga” come from?
cataloga (Romanian) comes from French cataloguer, from French catalogue, from Latin catalogus, from Ancient Greek κατάλογος, from Ancient Greek καταλέγω, from Ancient Greek κᾰτᾰ-, from Ancient Greek κατά, from Ancient Greek καταστερίζω — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
cataloga (Romanian): to catalogue
Definitions
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Ancestry of “cataloga”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | cataloguer | to catalogue; to pigeonhole |
| 2 | French | catalogue | A systematical catalogue; inflection of... |
| 3 | Latin | catalogus | catalogue |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κατάλογος | enrolment; register, catalogue |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | καταλέγω | to pick out, to choose out of, to... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κᾰτᾰ- | fully; down; denoting motion downwards |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | κατά | |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | καταστερίζω | to place among the stars; I put among the stars |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἀστήρ | a celestial body; illustrious person; starfish |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | astḗr | star |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂stḗr | star |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |