Where does “proveito” come from?
proveito (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese proveito, from Latin profectus, from Latin proficiscor, from Latin proficio, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor.
proveito (Galician): advantage; benefit; profit
Definitions
- advantage; benefit; profit
Ancestry of “proveito”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Portuguese | proveito | — |
| 2 | Latin | profectus | advance, progress, effect, increase, growth,... |
| 3 | Latin | proficiscor | I set out, depart, leave |
| 4 | Latin | proficio | I advance, make progress, make headway; I... |
| 5 | Latin | faciō | — |
| 6 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 7 | Latin | -tōrius | — |
| 8 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |