Where does “acorralar” come from?

acorralar (Spanish) comes from Spanish corral, from Vulgar Latin currale, from Latin currus, from Proto-Italic korzos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

acorralar (Spanish): to corral, to corner

Definitions

  1. to corral, to corner

Ancestry of “acorralar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcorralcorral, enclosure
2Vulgar Latincurraleplace for keeping a chariot
3Latincurruschariot; wagon, wain
4Proto-Italickorzos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥sósvehicle
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

Words derived from “acorralar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós →Every word from Proto-Italic korzos →
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