Where does “Veranópolis” come from?
Veranópolis (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese veraneio, from Portuguese Veranear, from Portuguese verão, from Old Portuguese verão, from Vulgar Latin veranum, from Latin vēr, from Latin veror, from Proto-Italic wezor — spring.
Ancestry of “Veranópolis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | veraneio | summering |
| 2 | Portuguese | Veranear | to summer spend the summer in a particular place |
| 3 | Portuguese | verão | summer |
| 4 | Old Portuguese | verão | spring, or spring and the early part of the... |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | veranum | summer |
| 6 | Latin | vēr | spring |
| 7 | Latin | veror | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | wezor | spring |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wósr̥ | spring |