Where does “presortare” come from?
presortare (Romanian) comes from Romanian sortare, from Romanian sorta, from German sortieren, from Italian sortire, from French sortir, from Old French sortir, from Latin sortire, from Latin sors — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
presortare (Romanian): presorting
Definitions
- presorting
Ancestry of “presortare”, step by step
presortare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian sortare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | sortare | sorting |
| 2 | Romanian | sorta | to sort |
| 3 | German | sortieren | to sort |
| 4 | Italian | sortire | to produce |
| 5 | French | sortir | to exit, go out, come out; to take out, bring... |
| 6 | Old French | sortir | allot, sort; to go out |
| 7 | Latin | sortire | second-person singular present active imperative... |
| 8 | Latin | sors | anything used to determine chances, lot; a... |
| 9 | Latin | legere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 10 | Latin | legō | to collect, gather, bring together, catch |
| 11 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |