Where does “frevo” come from?
frevo (English) comes from Portuguese frevo, from Portuguese fervo, from Portuguese ferver, from Old Portuguese ferver, from Latin ferveō, from Proto-Italic ferweō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.
frevo (English): Any of a wide range of music and dance styles...
Definitions
- Any of a wide range of music and dance styles...
Ancestry of “frevo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | frevo | — |
| 2 | Portuguese | fervo | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 3 | Portuguese | ferver | to boil; to boil ; to turn into gas; to be... |
| 4 | Old Portuguese | ferver | — |
| 5 | Latin | ferveō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | ferweō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrewh₁- | to boil; to brew |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰer- | to bear, carry |