Where does “acanhado” come from?
acanhado (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese acanhar, from Portuguese a, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.
acanhado (Portuguese): shy
Definitions
- shy
Ancestry of “acanhado”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | acanhar | to atrophy; to hinder the development; to... |
| 2 | Portuguese | a | Alternative spelling of á; feminine singular of... |
| 3 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 4 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 5 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 6 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |