Where does “garrafeira” come from?
garrafeira (English) comes from Portuguese garrafeira, from Portuguese -eira, from Old Portuguese -eira, from Latin -āria, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.
garrafeira (English): a type of port wine which ages in demijohns in...
Definitions
- a type of port wine which ages in demijohns in...
Ancestry of “garrafeira”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | garrafeira | female equivalent of garrafeiro; a warehouse... |
| 2 | Portuguese | -eira | female equivalent of -eiro; feminine of -eiro |
| 3 | Old Portuguese | -eira | — |
| 4 | Latin | -āria | — |
| 5 | Latin | -ārius | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *-āzios | — |