Where does “bisós” come from?
bisós (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese viçoso, from Old Portuguese viçoso, from Latin vitiōsus, from Latin vitium, from Proto-Indo-European wi-tio-, from Proto-Indo-European wei — guilt, vice, fault.
bisós (Kabuverdianu): lush
Definitions
- lush
Ancestry of “bisós”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | viçoso | luxuriant, lush; flourishing; fresh, youthful |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | viçoso | delightful, pleasurable; content, satisfied |
| 3 | Latin | vitiōsus | full of faults or defects; faulty, defective, bad, corrupt |
| 4 | Latin | vitium | flaw, defect, blemish, error, fault; vice; crime |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wi-tio- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wei | guilt, vice, fault |