Where does “Curto” come from?

Curto (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese curto, from Latin curtus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

Curto (Portuguese): short having a small distance between ends or edges

Definitions

  1. short having a small distance between ends or edges

Ancestry of “Curto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesecurto—
2Latincurtusshortened, short; mutilated, broken, incomplete
3Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “Curto”

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