Where does “cheo” come from?
cheo (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese cheio, from Old Portuguese chẽo, from Latin plēnus, from Proto-Italic plēnos, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.
cheo (Portuguese): Obsolete form of cheio
Ancestry of “cheo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | cheio | full, filled, completed; covered; fed up, tired,... |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | chẽo | full |
| 3 | Latin | plēnus | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | plēnos | full |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |
Words derived from “cheo”