Where does “aprochegar” come from?

aprochegar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese aproximar, from Latin approximo, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

aprochegar (Portuguese): to get near

Definitions

  1. to get near

Ancestry of “aprochegar”, step by step

aprochegar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Portuguese aproximar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseaproximarto approach; to approximate; to estimate
2LatinapproximoI am or draw near to, approach; I approximate
3Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
4Latinīn-un-, non-, not
5Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Portuguese chegar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesechegarto arrive (at); to reach
2Old Portuguesechegararrive
3Latinplicāre—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpleḱ-to fold, plait, weave
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
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