Where does “cenhoso” come from?

cenhoso (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese cenho, from Spanish ceño, from Late Latin cinnus, from Ancient Greek κυκεών, from Ancient Greek κυκάω — to stir up, mix; to stir up, throw into...

cenhoso (Portuguese): sullen, grumpy

Definitions

  1. sullen, grumpy

Ancestry of “cenhoso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesecenhoscowl
2Spanishceñofrown, scowl; brow
3Late Latincinnuswink; drink of mixed spelt grain and wine; a kind...
4Ancient Greekκυκεώνa potion or posset consisting of barley-meal,...
5Ancient Greekκυκάωto stir up, mix; to stir up, throw into...
Every word from Ancient Greek κυκάωEvery word from Ancient Greek κυκεώνEvery word from Late Latin cinnus