Where does “desaparecer” come from?
desaparecer (Galician) comes from Galician aparecer, from Old Portuguese aparecer, from Latin appārēscō, from Latin appāreō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.
desaparecer (Galician): to disappear; to vanish
Definitions
- to disappear; to vanish
Ancestry of “desaparecer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | aparecer | to appear |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | aparecer | — |
| 3 | Latin | appārēscō | to begin to appear |
| 4 | Latin | appāreō | to appear, be visible, come into sight |
| 5 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 6 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 7 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 8 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |