Where does “arcada” come from?
arcada (Spanish) comes from Spanish arco, from Latin arcus, from Latin solium, from Proto-Indo-European sodyom, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.
arcada (Spanish): retching, gagging an unsuccessful effort to vomit
Definitions
- retching, gagging an unsuccessful effort to vomit
Ancestry of “arcada”, step by step
arcada traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish arco
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | arco | bow; arc; arch |
| 2 | Latin | arcus | arc, arch; bow; rainbow |
| 3 | Latin | solium | seat, chair; throne, chair of state, official... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sodyom | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | to sit |
via Spanish arcar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | arcar | — |