Where does “baixar” come from?
baixar (Portuguese) comes from Vulgar Latin bassiare, from Late Latin bassus — low, short; low; short; thick, low.
baixar (Portuguese): to lower; to lower; to go down; to diminish; to...
Definitions
- to lower; to lower; to go down; to diminish; to...
Ancestry of “baixar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Vulgar Latin | bassiare | present active infinitive of *bassiō |
| 2 | Late Latin | bassus | low, short; low; short; thick, low |