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Where does “acostumar” come from?

acostumar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese costume, from Old Portuguese costume, from Vulgar Latin consuetumen, from Latin cōnsuētūdō, from Latin cōnsuēscō, from Latin suēscō, from Proto-Indo-European swe-dʰh₁-sk-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

acostumar (Portuguese): to accustom; to get used to

Definitions

  1. to accustom; to get used to

Ancestry of “acostumar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesecostumecustom; tradition; custom; habit; custom
2Old Portuguesecostume—
3Vulgar Latinconsuetumen—
4Latincōnsuētūdō—
5Latincōnsuēscō—
6Latinsuēscō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswe-dʰh₁-sk-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “acostumar”

  • acostumado
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →