Where does “abrir” come from?
abrir (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese abrir, from Latin aperiō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epó — off, away.
abrir (Galician): to open; to clear up; to dawn
Definitions
- to open; to clear up; to dawn
Ancestry of “abrir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | abrir | to open |
| 2 | Latin | aperiō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂epó | off, away |
Words derived from “abrir”