Where does “forzoso” come from?
forzoso (Spanish) comes from Spanish forzar, from Old Spanish forçar, from Latin fortio, from Late Latin fortia, from Latin fortis, from Old Latin forctis, from Proto-Italic forktis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.
forzoso (Spanish): obligatory, compulsory
Definitions
- obligatory, compulsory
Ancestry of “forzoso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | forzar | to force, break through; to violate, rape,... |
| 2 | Old Spanish | forçar | — |
| 3 | Latin | fortio | I force |
| 4 | Late Latin | fortia | nominative neuter plural of fortis; accusative... |
| 5 | Latin | fortis | strong, powerful; firm, resolute, steadfast,... |
| 6 | Old Latin | forctis | strong |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | forktis | strong, robust |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerǵʰ- | to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain |