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Where does “antifumaça” come from?

antifumaça (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese fumaça, from Portuguese fumo, from Old Portuguese fumo, from Latin fūmus, from Proto-Italic fūmos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mós, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

antifumaça (Portuguese): antismoke

Definitions

  1. antismoke

Ancestry of “antifumaça”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesefumaçasmoke
2Portuguesefumosmoke; fume; tobacco
3Old Portuguesefumo—
4Latinfūmus—
5Proto-Italicfūmossmoke
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰuh₂móssmoke
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
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