Where does “abobadar” come from?
abobadar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese abóbada, from Portuguese abóbeda, from Old Portuguese boveda, from Latin volūta, from Latin volvere, from Latin volvo, from Proto-Indo-European welw-, from Proto-Indo-European wēlH- — to turn, to wind.
abobadar (Portuguese): to vault
Definitions
- to vault
Ancestry of “abobadar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | abóbada | vault |
| 2 | Portuguese | abóbeda | Alternative form of abóbada |
| 3 | Old Portuguese | boveda | vault |
| 4 | Latin | volūta | a spiral scroll |
| 5 | Latin | volvere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 6 | Latin | volvo | I roll, tumble |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | welw- | hair, wool, grass, ear , forest; to turn, wind,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wēlH- | to roll, to undulate |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | welH- | to turn, to wind |