Where does “afeitar” come from?

afeitar (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin affectō, from Proto-Italic *adfaktāō.

Ancestry of “afeitar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaffectōto strive after, pursue, aim to do
2Proto-Italic*adfaktāō

Words derived from “afeitar

Every word from Proto-Italic *adfaktāōEvery word from Latin affectō
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