Where does “atravesar” come from?

atravesar (Spanish) comes from Late Latin transversare, from Latin transversus, from Proto-Italic *trānsworssos — transverse, across.

atravesar (Spanish): to cross, to traverse

Definitions

  1. to cross, to traverse

Ancestry of “atravesar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latintransversare—
2Latintransversusturned across, lying across, from side to side;...
3Proto-Italic*trānsworssostransverse, across

Words derived from “atravesar”

Every word from Proto-Italic *trānsworssos →Every word from Latin transversus →Every word from Late Latin transversare →