Where does “antivertiginoso” come from?
antivertiginoso (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese vertiginoso, from Latin vertiginōsus, from Latin vertīgō, from Latin -igo, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.
antivertiginoso (Portuguese): antivertiginous
Definitions
- antivertiginous
Ancestry of “antivertiginoso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | vertiginoso | vertiginous; happening very fast and intensely |
| 2 | Latin | vertiginōsus | Suffering from vertigo or giddiness |
| 3 | Latin | vertīgō | gyration, giddiness, dizziness |
| 4 | Latin | -igo | Enlargement of -ō; Suffixed to nouns and to... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | agō | drive; push, impel; do, act |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵeti | to be driving |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |