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Where does “afazendar” come from?

afazendar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese fazenda, from Old Portuguese fazenda, from Latin facienda, from Latin faciendus, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor.

afazendar (Portuguese): to become rich

Definitions

  1. to become rich

Ancestry of “afazendar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesefazendafarm; public finances; a cloth
2Old Portuguesefazenda—
3Latinfaciendanominative feminine singular of faciendus;...
4Latinfacienduswhich is to be done or made
5Latinfaciō—
6Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
7Latin-tōrius—
8Latin-tor-er
9Proto-Italic-tōr—
10Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
11Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →