Where does “correnteza” come from?
correnteza (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese -eza, from Old Portuguese -eza, from Latin -itia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
correnteza (Portuguese): current, riffle flow of a river
Definitions
- current, riffle flow of a river
Ancestry of “correnteza”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | -eza | -ness; -ity; Obsolete spelling of -esa |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | -eza | -ity; -ness; -ity |
| 3 | Latin | -itia | -ness, -ity |
| 4 | Latin | -ia | Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually... |
| 5 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |