Where does “modificar” come from?

modificar (Galician) comes from Latin modificō, from Latin modus, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

modificar (Galician): to modify; first/third-person singular future...

Definitions

  1. to modify; first/third-person singular future...

Ancestry of “modificar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmodificōto limit
2Latinmodusmeasure
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-to measure
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing

Words derived from “modificar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European med-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēd-Every word from Latin modus
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