Where does โ€œarregarโ€ come from?

arregar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese arrego, from Spanish arreglo, from English array, from Middle English arrayen, from Anglo-Norman arraier, from Latin arrฤ“dล, from Gothic ๐Œฒ๐Œฐ๐‚๐Œฐ๐Œน๐Œธ๐ƒ, from Proto-Germanic garaidaz โ€” whale, sea monster; abyss.

arregar (Portuguese): to cower

Definitions

  1. to cower

Ancestry of โ€œarregarโ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesearregoact of giving up
2Spanisharregloadjustment; arrangement; compromise
3EnglisharrayClothing and ornamentation; A collection laid out...
4Middle Englisharrayenโ€”
5Anglo-Normanarraierโ€”
6Latinarrฤ“dลTo advise
7Gothic๐Œฒ๐Œฐ๐‚๐Œฐ๐Œน๐Œธ๐ƒappointed, ordained
8Proto-Germanicgaraidazready, arranged, prepared
9Proto-Germanicga-Indicates association or togetherness; co-;...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanแธฑรณmbeside, near, by, with
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanแธฑeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
12Middle Englishkytโ€”
13Russianะบะธั‚whale; genitive plural of ะบะธฬั‚ะฐ
14Old Church Slavonicะบะธั‚ัŠwhale
15Ancient Greekฮบแฟ†ฯ„ฮฟฯ‚whale, sea monster; abyss

Words derived from โ€œarregarโ€

Every word from Ancient Greek ฮบแฟ†ฯ„ฮฟฯ‚ โ†’Every word from Old Church Slavonic ะบะธั‚ัŠ โ†’Every word from Russian ะบะธั‚ โ†’