Where does “bõa” come from?

bõa (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin bona, from Latin bonus, from Old Latin duenos, from Proto-Italic dwenos, from Proto-Indo-European dew- — to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...

bõa (Old Portuguese): feminine singular of bõo

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of bõo

Ancestry of “bõa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinbonaA good or brave woman
2Latinbonusgood, honest, brave, noble, kind, pleasant;...
3Old LatinduenosAlternative form of duonus
4Proto-Italicdwenosgood
5Proto-Indo-Europeandew-to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...

Words derived from “bõa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dew- →Every word from Proto-Italic dwenos →Every word from Old Latin duenos →