Where does “abondo” come from?
abondo (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese avondo, from Latin abundus, from Latin abunde, from Latin abundō, from Latin undō, from Latin unda, from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥, from Proto-Indo-European wed- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
abondo (Galician): a sufficient or more than sufficient quantity;...
Definitions
- a sufficient or more than sufficient quantity;...
Ancestry of “abondo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | avondo | — |
| 2 | Latin | abundus | copious, abundant |
| 3 | Latin | abunde | abundantly, amply |
| 4 | Latin | abundō | to overflow, flow over or down |
| 5 | Latin | undō | to rise in waves |
| 6 | Latin | unda | wave; billow |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wódr̥ | water |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wed- | water |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wey- | to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;... |