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Where does “boreal” come from?

boreal (Portuguese) comes from Latin boreālis, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis.

boreal (Portuguese): boreal

Definitions

  1. boreal

Ancestry of “boreal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinboreālis—
2Latin-ālis—
3Proto-Italic-ālis—
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālis →