Where does “teito” come from?

teito (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin tectum, from Latin tectus, from Latin tegere, from Latin tego, from Proto-Italic tegō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

Ancestry of “teito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintectumroof; ceiling; canopy
2LatintectusCovered, concealed, hidden, having been covered,...
3Latintegeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
4LatintegoI cover; I clothe; I protect
5Proto-Italictegōcover
6Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam

Words derived from “teito”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- →Every word from Proto-Italic tegō →Every word from Latin tego →