Where does “antiobesidade” come from?

antiobesidade (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese obesidade, from Latin obēsitās, from Latin obēsus, from Latin obedō, from Latin ob-, from Latin obolus, from Ancient Greek ὀβολός, from Ancient Greek ὀβελός — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.

antiobesidade (Portuguese): antiobesity

Definitions

  1. antiobesity

Ancestry of “antiobesidade”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseobesidadeobesity
2Latinobēsitāsobesity, fatness, corpulence
3Latinobēsuseaten away, devoured, having been eaten away
4Latinobedōto eat, eat away, or devour
5Latinob-towards; against
6Latinobolusobolus (Greek coin)
7Ancient Greekὀβολόςobol, obolus, used at Athens as both a weight and...
8Ancient Greekὀβελόςa spit, rod; a horizontal line
9Ancient Greekβέλοςmissile, arrow, dart; weapon; something quickly...
10Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷélHos
11Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷelH-to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH-Every word from Latin ob-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷélHos