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Where does “pãadeiro” come from?

pãadeiro (Old Portuguese) comes from Vulgar Latin panatarius, from Latin pānis, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

Ancestry of “pãadeiro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinpanatariusalternative form of pānetārius
2Latinpānis—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

Words derived from “pãadeiro”

  • padeiro
  • पोदेर
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