Where does “aterpe” come from?

aterpe (Spanish) comes from Basque aterpe, from Basque atari, from Basque ate — door, entrance; pass, gorge; goal.

aterpe (Spanish): refuge; shelter

Definitions

  1. refuge; shelter

Ancestry of “aterpe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basqueaterperefuge, shelter
2Basqueatarigateway, doorway, portal
3Basqueatedoor, entrance; pass, gorge; goal
Every word from Basque ateEvery word from Basque atariEvery word from Basque aterpe
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