Where does “amplificar” come from?

amplificar (Portuguese) comes from Latin amplificō, from Latin amplus, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

amplificar (Portuguese): to amplify

Definitions

  1. to amplify

Ancestry of “amplificar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinamplificōto enlarge, extend, increase, amplify, magnify; develop
2Latinampluslarge, spacious, roomy; abundant, ample;...
3Latin-ōsuffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs
4Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots

Words derived from “amplificar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ō →Every word from Latin -ō →Every word from Latin amplus →