Where does “arbitrário” come from?

arbitrário (Portuguese) comes from Latin arbitrarius, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

arbitrário (Portuguese): arbitrary

Definitions

  1. arbitrary

Ancestry of “arbitrário”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinarbitrariusarbitrating; arbitrary
2Latin-āriuser
3Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)

Words derived from “arbitrário”

Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →Every word from Latin -ārius →Every word from Latin arbitrarius →