Where does “-zão” come from?

-zão (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese -ão, from Old Portuguese -ão, from Latin -ānus — Of or pertaining to; -ian.

Ancestry of “-zão”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguese-ãoforms the augmentative of nouns; forms the...
2Old Portuguese-ão
3Latin-ānusOf or pertaining to; -ian

Words derived from “-zão

Every word from Latin -ānusEvery word from Portuguese -ãoEvery word from Old Portuguese -ão