Where does “abarrotado” come from?

abarrotado (Spanish) comes from Spanish barrote, from Spanish barra, from Vulgar Latin barra, from Frankish bara, from Proto-Germanic barō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

abarrotado (Spanish): overcrowded containing too many occupants for an area of its size

Definitions

  1. overcrowded containing too many occupants for an area of its size

Ancestry of “abarrotado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishbarrotebar, crossbeam; bolt
2Spanishbarrabar, rod; bar; slash
3Vulgar Latinbarrabarrier
4Frankishbarabar, beam, barrier, fence
5Proto-Germanicbarōbeam, bar, barrier
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH-Every word from Proto-Germanic barōEvery word from Frankish bara