Where does “aguisar” come from?
aguisar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese guisa, from French guise, from French gueuse, from German Gießen, from Middle High German gieȥen, from Old High German gioȥan, from Proto-West Germanic geutan, from Proto-Germanic geutaną — to pour.
aguisar (Portuguese): to arrange; to dispose
Definitions
- to arrange; to dispose
Ancestry of “aguisar”, step by step
aguisar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Portuguese guisa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | guisa | manner, habit; way |
| 2 | French | guise | way |
| 3 | French | gueuse | wench |
| 4 | German | Gießen | gerund of gießen; moulding; casting |
| 5 | Middle High German | gieȥen | to pour |
| 6 | Old High German | gioȥan | to pour |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | geutan | to pour |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | geutaną | to pour |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰewd- | to pour |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰew- | to pour |
via Galician guisa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | guisa | manner, way |