Where does “anunciar” come from?
anunciar (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese anũciar, from Latin annuntiare, from Latin annuntio, from Latin nuntio, from Latin -o, from Proto-Italic -ōd, from Proto-Indo-European -éad.
anunciar (Galician): to announce
Ancestry of “anunciar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Portuguese | anũciar | — |
| 2 | Latin | annuntiare | present active infinitive of annūntiō;... |
| 3 | Latin | annuntio | Alternative form of adnūntiō; I announce, make... |
| 4 | Latin | nuntio | I announce, declare; I report, bring news of; I... |
| 5 | Latin | -o | forms masculine agent nouns, positive and... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -ōd | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -éad | — |