Where does “correntio” come from?
correntio (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese corrente, from Old Portuguese corrente, from Latin currēns, from Latin currō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.
correntio (Portuguese): that runs with ease; that flows with little...
Definitions
- that runs with ease; that flows with little...
Ancestry of “correntio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | corrente | current; flow; electrical current; chain |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | corrente | — |
| 3 | Latin | currēns | — |
| 4 | Latin | currō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |