Where does “cipoal” come from?

cipoal (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese -al, from Old Portuguese -al, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

cipoal (Portuguese): a tangle of lianas; tangle; snarl; imbroglio

Definitions

  1. a tangle of lianas; tangle; snarl; imbroglio

Ancestry of “cipoal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguese-alappended to noun X, forms adjectives meaning “of...
2Old Portuguese-al—
3Latin-ālis—
4Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālis →Every word from Latin -ālis →Every word from Portuguese -al →
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