Where does “tajamar” come from?
tajamar (Spanish) comes from Spanish mar, from Old Spanish mar, from Latin mare, from Proto-Italic mari, from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.
tajamar (Spanish): starling, cutwater; levee, dike; mole
Definitions
- starling, cutwater; levee, dike; mole
Ancestry of “tajamar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | mar | sea; seaside; lunar mare |
| 2 | Old Spanish | mar | — |
| 3 | Latin | mare | sea; ablative singular of mās |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | mari | sea |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | móri | sea; standing water |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | mer- | to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland |