Etymology Explorer › Galician

Where does “dente” come from?

dente (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese dente, from Latin dēns.

dente (Galician): tooth; clove

Definitions

  1. tooth; clove

Ancestry of “dente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesedente—
2Latindēns—

Words derived from “dente”

  • dentista
Every word from Latin dēns →