Where does “cadeirado” come from?
cadeirado (Galician) comes from Galician cadeira, from Old Portuguese cadeira, from Vulgar Latin cathegra, from Latin cathēdra, from Ancient Greek καθέδρα, from Ancient Greek κατά, from Ancient Greek καταστερίζω, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
cadeirado (Galician): a building or room’s set of chairs or pews
Definitions
- a building or room’s set of chairs or pews
Ancestry of “cadeirado”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Galician | cadeira | chair; hip |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | cadeira | — |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | cathegra | — |
| 4 | Latin | cathēdra | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | καθέδρα | seat; sitting posture; teacher's chair,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κατά | |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | καταστερίζω | to place among the stars; I put among the stars |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἀστήρ | a celestial body; illustrious person; starfish |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | astḗr | star |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂stḗr | star |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |