Where does “través” come from?

través (Spanish) comes from Catalan través, from Latin transversus, from Proto-Italic *trānsworssos — transverse, across.

través (Spanish): bend, turn

Definitions

  1. bend, turn

Ancestry of “través”, step by step

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

Words derived from “través

Every word from Proto-Italic *trānsworssosEvery word from Latin transversusEvery word from Catalan través