Where does “afeiçoar” come from?

afeiçoar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese afeição, from Latin affectio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

afeiçoar (Portuguese): to form, shape, mould

Definitions

  1. to form, shape, mould

Ancestry of “afeiçoar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseafeiçãoaffection
2LatinaffectioThe relation or disposition towards something...
3Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
4Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
5Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
6Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
7Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
8Latincalceusshoe
9Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
10Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ
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