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Where does “aberto” come from?

aberto (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin apertus, from Latin aperiō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epó — off, away.

Ancestry of “aberto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinapertusopened, open, free; public; having been opened;...
2Latinaperiō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epóoff, away

Words derived from “aberto”

  • boquiaberto
  • aberto
  • abertamente
  • aberto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epó →