Where does “cardẽo” come from?
cardẽo (Old Portuguese) comes from Portuguese cardo, from Latin carduus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.
cardẽo (Old Portuguese): Alternative form of cardeo
Definitions
- Alternative form of cardeo
Ancestry of “cardẽo”, step by step
cardẽo traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Portuguese cardo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | cardo | thistle |
| 2 | Latin | carduus | a wild thistle; the artichoke |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱers- | to run |
via Latin cardinus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | cardinus | — |
via Late Latin cardinus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | cardinus | bluish |