Etymology Explorer › Portuguese

Where does “antiassédio” come from?

antiassédio (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese assédio, from Vulgar Latin absedium, from Latin obsidium, from Latin obses, from Polish obsesja, from Latin obsessiō, from Latin obsidere, from Latin obsideo — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.

antiassédio (Portuguese): antiharassment

Definitions

  1. antiharassment

Ancestry of “antiassédio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseassédiosiege; assault
2Vulgar Latinabsediumsiege
3Latinobsidiumgenitive plural of obses; A siege, blockade
4Latinobsesa hostage; a security, pledge
5Polishobsesja—
6Latinobsessiō—
7Latinobsiderepresent active infinitive of obsideō;...
8LatinobsideoI sit, remain, abide, stay; I frequent, haunt,...
9Latinob-towards; against
10Latinobolusobolus
11Ancient Greekὀβολόςobol, obolus, used at Athens as both a weight and...
12Ancient Greekὀβελόςa spit, rod; a horizontal line
13Ancient Greekβέλοςmissile, arrow, dart; weapon; something quickly...
14Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷélHos—
15Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷelH-to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- →