Etymology Explorer
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Where does “-ual” come from?
-ual (Portuguese) comes from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.
Ancestry of “-ual”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
-ālis
—
2
Proto-Italic
-ālis
forms relational adjectives
Words derived from “-ual”
processual
postprocessual
processualism
percentual
processualist
postprocessualism
percentually
contratual
estadual
cultual
conceitual
factual
gestual
arcual
conflitual
consensual
contextual
fatual
gestualmente
extracontratual
contratualmente
anticonceitual
conceitualmente
factualmente
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