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Where does “acidificável” come from?

acidificável (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese acidificar, from Portuguese ácido, from Latin acidus, from Latin aceō, from Proto-Italic akēō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

acidificável (Portuguese): acidifiable

Definitions

  1. acidifiable

Ancestry of “acidificável”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseacidificarto acidify
2Portugueseácidoacid; Clipping of ácido lisérgico; acid; acidic
3Latinacidussour, tart, acid, bitter; harsh, grating, rough,...
4Latinaceō—
5Proto-Italicakēōbe sharp-tasting, be sour
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp
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