Where does “fai” come from?
fai (Galician) comes from Galician facer, from Old Portuguese fazer, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr.
fai (Galician): third-person singular present indicative of...
Definitions
- third-person singular present indicative of...
Ancestry of “fai”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Galician | facer | to do, make; to cook, prepare; to cause to |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | fazer | — |
| 3 | Latin | faciō | — |
| 4 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 5 | Latin | -tōrius | — |
| 6 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |