Where does “alhada” come from?

alhada (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese -ada, from Old Portuguese -ada, from Latin -āta.

alhada (Portuguese): portion of garlic; garlic stew; pinch, mess

Definitions

  1. portion of garlic; garlic stew; pinch, mess

Ancestry of “alhada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguese-adaforms the feminine singular past participle of...
2Old Portuguese-ada—
3Latin-āta—
Every word from Latin -āta →Every word from Portuguese -ada →Every word from Old Portuguese -ada →