Where does “alativo” come from?
alativo (Portuguese) comes from Latin afferre, from Latin ferre, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.
alativo (Portuguese): allative
Ancestry of “alativo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | afferre | present active infinitive of afferō; bring to; to... |
| 2 | Latin | ferre | present active infinitive of ferō; bring; carry |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |