Where does “adivinha” come from?

adivinha (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese adivinhar, from Old Portuguese adevinnar, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.

adivinha (Portuguese): riddle; third-person singular present indicative...

Definitions

  1. riddle; third-person singular present indicative...

Ancestry of “adivinha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseadivinharto guess; to foretell
2Old Portugueseadevinnar
3LatinAdtoward, to
4Latinilliche, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
5Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
6LatinolleArchaic form of ille
7Proto-Italic*olnosthat
Every word from Proto-Italic *olnosEvery word from Latin olleEvery word from Latin ille