Where does “afecto” come from?
afecto (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese afeto, from Italian affetto, from Spanish afección, from Latin affectio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
afecto (Portuguese): Alternative spelling of afeto
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of afeto
Ancestry of “afecto”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | afeto | affection, fondness |
| 2 | Italian | affetto | affection; the object of one's affection;... |
| 3 | Spanish | afección | A complaint, usually medical or legal; A medical... |
| 4 | Latin | affectio | The relation or disposition towards something... |
| 5 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 6 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 7 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 8 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 9 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 10 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 11 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |