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Where does “tarraconense” come from?

tarraconense (Spanish) comes from Latin Tarraconensis, from Latin -ensis, from Latin arvum, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

tarraconense (Spanish): from the city of Tarragona; from the province of...

Definitions

  1. from the city of Tarragona; from the province of...

Ancestry of “tarraconense”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinTarraconensisof or pertaining to Tarracō , in Northeastern...
2Latin-ensisOf or from
3Latinarvumfield; farm land
4Latincolō—
5Latinquelō—
6Proto-Italickʷelō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéleti—
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →