Where does “areia” come from?

areia (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese areia, from Old Portuguese arẽa, from Latin arēna, from Latin harēna, from Latin hasena.

areia (Kabuverdianu): sand

Definitions

  1. sand

Ancestry of “areia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseareiasand
2Old Portuguesearẽasand
3Latinarēna—
4Latinharēnasand
5Latinhasena—
Every word from Latin hasena →Every word from Latin harēna →Every word from Latin arēna →