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Where does “-idão” come from?

-idão (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese -idõe.

-idão (Portuguese): -itude; -ness

Definitions

  1. -itude; -ness

Ancestry of “-idão”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguese-idõe—

Words derived from “-idão”

  • escuridão
  • antiescravidão
  • escravidão
  • mansidão
  • gratidão
  • vastidão
  • prontidão
  • sofreguidão
Every word from Old Portuguese -idõe →