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Where does “conversar” come from?

conversar (Portuguese) comes from Latin converso, from Latin convertō, from Proto-Italic komwertō.

conversar (Portuguese): to talk

Definitions

  1. to talk

Ancestry of “conversar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinconversoI turn around or over; I ponder; I consort or...
2Latinconvertō—
3Proto-Italickomwertō—

Words derived from “conversar”

  • conversa
  • desconversar
Every word from Proto-Italic komwertō →