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Where does “neicidade” come from?

neicidade (Old Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese necio, from Latin nescius, from Latin nesciō, from Latin sciō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

Ancestry of “neicidade”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesenecio—
2Latinnesciusunaware, ignorant; not knowing how, unable
3Latinnesciō—
4Latinsciō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḱēy-to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,...
6Proto-Germanicskaidąseparation, distinction
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÁit-to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

Words derived from “neicidade”

  • nescidade
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