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Where does “adoutar” come from?

adoutar (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin adoptō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

Ancestry of “adoutar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinadoptō—
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “adoutar”

  • adotável
  • adotar
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →