Where does “daninho” come from?

daninho (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese dano, from Old Portuguese dano, from Latin damnum, from Proto-Italic dapnom, from Proto-Indo-European dh₂pnóm, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂p-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

daninho (Portuguese): harmful, noxious

Definitions

  1. harmful, noxious

Ancestry of “daninho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesedanodamage; injury; Danish
2Old Portuguesedano—
3Latindamnumdamage or injury; loss; a fine
4Proto-Italicdapnom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandh₂pnómexpense, investment
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂p-to sacrifice; to lose
7Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂p- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dh₂pnóm →