Where does “andantesco” come from?
andantesco (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese andante, from Old Portuguese andante, from Old Portuguese andar, from Vulgar Latin and(i)tare, from Latin ambitare, from Latin adito, from Latin adeō, from Interlingua deo — to be bright; sky, heaven.
andantesco (Portuguese): Of or relating to knight-errantry
Definitions
- Of or relating to knight-errantry
Ancestry of “andantesco”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | andante | who roams, wanders; roamer; andante |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | andante | — |
| 3 | Old Portuguese | andar | to walk |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | and(i)tare | to go |
| 5 | Latin | ambitare | present active infinitive of *ambitō;... |
| 6 | Latin | adito | I go to or approach often; second-person singular... |
| 7 | Latin | adeō | so, thus, so much |
| 8 | Interlingua | deo | a god, deity |
| 9 | French | Dieu | God; to God |
| 10 | Middle French | Dieu | God Christian deity |
| 11 | Old French | deü | Alternative form of deu |
| 12 | Latin | Deus | God |
| 13 | Latin | dẹ̄vos | — |
| 14 | Old Latin | deivos | god, deity |
| 15 | Proto-Italic | deiwos | god, deity |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | deywós | god |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |