Where does “arqueiro” come from?
arqueiro (Old Portuguese) comes from Late Latin arcarius, from Latin arcuarius, from Latin arcus, from Latin solium, from Proto-Indo-European sodyom, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.
arqueiro (Old Portuguese): archer; bowman
Ancestry of “arqueiro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | arcarius | cash, treasury |
| 2 | Latin | arcuarius | bow |
| 3 | Latin | arcus | arc, arch; bow; rainbow |
| 4 | Latin | solium | seat, chair; throne, chair of state, official... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sodyom | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | — |
Words derived from “arqueiro”