Where does “afrontador” come from?
afrontador (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese afrontar, from Old Portuguese afrontar, from Vulgar Latin affrontare, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
afrontador (Portuguese): affronter; which affronts
Definitions
- affronter; which affronts
Ancestry of “afrontador”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | afrontar | abuse; to confront; to face |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | afrontar | — |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | affrontare | to hit in the face; to strike against; present... |
| 4 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 6 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |