Where does “desenho” come from?

desenho (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese desenhar, from Italian disegnare, from Latin designāre.

desenho (Portuguese): drawing; design; cartoon

Definitions

  1. drawing; design; cartoon

Ancestry of “desenho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesedesenharto draw
2Italiandisegnareto draw, outline, trace; to design, style
3Latindesignāre
Every word from Latin designāreEvery word from Italian disegnareEvery word from Portuguese desenhar