Where does “acería” come from?
acería (Spanish) comes from French aciérie, from French acier, from Old French acier, from Latin aciārium, from Latin aciēs, from Latin aceō, from Proto-Italic akēō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti — sharp.
acería (Spanish): steelworks
Definitions
- steelworks
Ancestry of “acería”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | aciérie | steelworks |
| 2 | French | acier | steel |
| 3 | Old French | acier | steel; a weapon made of steel; chiefly a sword |
| 4 | Latin | aciārium | steel |
| 5 | Latin | aciēs | sharp edge or point |
| 6 | Latin | aceō | to be sour |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | akēō | be sharp-tasting, be sour |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ- | sharp |