Where does “artiguelho” come from?
artiguelho (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese artigo, from Latin articulus, from Latin artus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂értus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.
artiguelho (Portuguese): Insignificant article published in newspapers
Definitions
- Insignificant article published in newspapers
Ancestry of “artiguelho”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | artigo | article |
| 2 | Latin | articulus | A point connecting various parts of the body;... |
| 3 | Latin | artus | narrow, close, fitted, confined, dense; severe,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂értus | that which is fit together; juncture, ordering |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |