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Where does “poderio” come from?

poderio (Old Spanish) comes from Old Spanish -io, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

poderio (Old Spanish): power, influence

Definitions

  1. power, influence

Ancestry of “poderio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanish-ioA suffix forming abstract nouns
2Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
3Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
4Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “poderio”

  • poderío
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