Where does “afeitar” come from?

afeitar (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese afeitar, from Latin affectō, from Proto-Italic *adfaktāō.

afeitar (Galician): to shave

Definitions

  1. to shave

Ancestry of “afeitar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueseafeitar—
2Latinaffectōto strive after, pursue, aim to do
3Proto-Italic*adfaktāō—
Every word from Proto-Italic *adfaktāō →Every word from Latin affectō →Every word from Old Portuguese afeitar →