Where does “colarinho clerical” come from?
colarinho clerical (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese colarinho, from Portuguese Colar, from Late Latin collare, from Latin collāris, from Latin collum, from Latin -is, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā.
colarinho clerical (Portuguese): clerical collar
Definitions
- clerical collar
Ancestry of “colarinho clerical”, step by step
colarinho clerical traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Portuguese colarinho
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | colarinho | Diminutive of colar; collar; beer froth |
| 2 | Portuguese | Colar | necklace, chain |
| 3 | Late Latin | collare | an unattached item worn about the neck;... |
| 4 | Latin | collāris | neck |
| 5 | Latin | collum | neck, throat; upper stem of a plant; servitude |
| 6 | Latin | -is | suffixed to the root of nouns in composition,... |
| 7 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
via Portuguese clerical
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | clerical | clerical of or relating to the clergy |
| 2 | Latin | clēricālis | clerical, priestly |
| 3 | Latin | clēricus | a priest, clergyman or clergywoman, cleric |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κληρικός | of or pertaining to clergy; clerical; clergyman |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |