Where does “borboletário” come from?

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

borboletário (Portuguese): butterfly zoo

Definitions

  1. butterfly zoo

Ancestry of “borboletário”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguese-árioforms adjectives, from nouns, meaning “of or...
2Latin-āriuser
3Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āziosEvery word from Latin -āriusEvery word from Portuguese -ário
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