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Where does “apanhar” come from?

apanhar (Portuguese) comes from Spanish apañar, from Spanish A, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos.

apanhar (Portuguese): to collect, gather; to grab, pick up; to field

Definitions

  1. to collect, gather; to grab, pick up; to field

Ancestry of “apanhar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishapañarto fix, to mend; to pick up, to grab with the...
2SpanishAbishop
3LatinAd—
4Latinilliche, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
5Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
6LatinolleArchaic form of ille
7Proto-Italic*olnos—
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