Where does “irmandiño” come from?
irmandiño (Galician) comes from Galician irmandade, from Old Portuguese irmandade, from Latin germanitas, from Latin Germānus, from Latin germen, from Proto-Italic genamen, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
irmandiño (Galician): A member of any of the brotherhoods which...
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- A member of any of the brotherhoods which...
Ancestry of “irmandiño”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | irmandade | brotherhood; fraternity |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | irmandade | — |
| 3 | Latin | germanitas | brotherhood, sisterhood, relationship between... |
| 4 | Latin | Germānus | — |
| 5 | Latin | germen | shoot, sprout, bud; germ, seed, origin; embryo,... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | genamen | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁mn̥ | offspring, seed |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |