Etymology Explorer › Portuguese

Where does “aveludado” come from?

aveludado (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese veludo, from Spanish velludo, from Catalan vellut, from Latin villūtus, from Latin -utus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

aveludado (Portuguese): velvety

Definitions

  1. velvety

Ancestry of “aveludado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseveludovelvet
2Spanishvelludohairy-bodied; felt, velvet
3Catalanvellutvelvet
4Latinvillūtus—
5Latin-utus—
6Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
7Proto-Italic-tus—
8Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
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