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Where does “entrestecer” come from?

entrestecer (Old Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese triste, from Latin tristis, from Proto-Italic treistis, from Proto-Indo-European tréystis — stubborn; in a bad mood.

Ancestry of “entrestecer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesetristesad
2Latintristissad, unhappy, melancholy, morose; sorrowful,...
3Proto-Italictreistis—
4Proto-Indo-Europeantréystisstubborn; in a bad mood

Words derived from “entrestecer”

  • entristecer
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