Where does “atravesamiento” come from?
atravesamiento (Spanish) comes from Spanish atravesar, from Late Latin transversare, from Latin transversus, from Proto-Italic *trānsworssos — transverse, across.
atravesamiento (Spanish): crossing
Definitions
- crossing
Ancestry of “atravesamiento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | atravesar | to cross, to traverse |
| 2 | Late Latin | transversare | — |
| 3 | Latin | transversus | turned across, lying across, from side to side;... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *trānsworssos | transverse, across |