Where does “contumélia” come from?
contumélia (Portuguese) comes from Latin contumēlia — insult, reproach, contumely, abuse, mistreatment.
contumélia (Portuguese): contumely
Definitions
- contumely
Ancestry of “contumélia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | contumēlia | insult, reproach, contumely, abuse, mistreatment |