Where does “açor” come from?
açor (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese açor, from Vulgar Latin acceptor, from Latin accipiter, from Latin accipio, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.
açor (Portuguese): goshawk
Definitions
- goshawk
Ancestry of “açor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | açor | goshawk |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | acceptor | first-person singular present passive indicative... |
| 3 | Latin | accipiter | hawk, merlin; a rapacious man |
| 4 | Latin | accipio | to receive, accept, take |
| 5 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 6 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 7 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 8 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |