Where does “afectar” come from?
afectar (Catalan) comes from Latin affectāre, from Latin affectus, from Latin afficiō, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr.
afectar (Catalan): to feign, pretend; to play dumb
Definitions
- to feign, pretend; to play dumb
Ancestry of “afectar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | affectāre | — |
| 2 | Latin | affectus | affection, mood, emotion, feeling; affection,... |
| 3 | Latin | afficiō | — |
| 4 | Latin | faciō | — |
| 5 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 6 | Latin | -tōrius | — |
| 7 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |
Words derived from “afectar”