Where does “cobiçador” come from?
cobiçador (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese cobiçar, from Portuguese cobiça, from Old Portuguese cobiiça, from Latin cupiditia, from Latin cupiditās, from Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
cobiçador (Portuguese): that covets; covetous
Definitions
- that covets; covetous
Ancestry of “cobiçador”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | cobiçar | to covet; to wish for; to aspire to |
| 2 | Portuguese | cobiça | greed, avarice; lust |
| 3 | Old Portuguese | cobiiça | — |
| 4 | Latin | cupiditia | — |
| 5 | Latin | cupiditās | desire deemed good, neutral or bad |
| 6 | Latin | -tās | ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ts | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |