Where does “amarrar” come from?
amarrar (Portuguese) comes from Dutch aanmeren, from Dutch aan, from Middle Dutch āne, from Old Dutch āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an, from Proto-Germanic ana, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
amarrar (Portuguese): to moor; to tie
Ancestry of “amarrar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Dutch | aanmeren | to moor, to berth |
| 2 | Dutch | aan | on; to; on, being operative |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | āne | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | āna | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
Words derived from “amarrar”