Where does “destrinça” come from?
destrinça (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese destrinçar, from Latin districtiāre, from Latin dēstringere.
destrinça (Portuguese): disentanglement; distinction
Definitions
- disentanglement; distinction
Ancestry of “destrinça”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | destrinçar | to disentangle; to distinguish; to detail |
| 2 | Latin | districtiāre | — |
| 3 | Latin | dēstringere | — |