Where does “antinepotismo” come from?
antinepotismo (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese nepotismo, from Portuguese nepote, from Latin nepōs, from Proto-Italic nepōts, from Proto-Indo-European népōts — grandson; descendant; nephew.
antinepotismo (Portuguese): antinepotism
Ancestry of “antinepotismo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | nepotismo | the practice of popes appointing nephews as... |
| 2 | Portuguese | nepote | nephew of the Pope |
| 3 | Latin | nepōs | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | nepōts | grandson; nephew |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | népōts | grandson; descendant; nephew |