Where does “distribuidor” come from?
distribuidor (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese distribuir, from Latin distribuere, from Latin tribuere, from Latin tribuo, from Latin tribus, from Latin trēs, from Proto-Italic trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.
distribuidor (Portuguese): distributing; distributor
Definitions
- distributing; distributor
Ancestry of “distribuidor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | distribuir | to distribute |
| 2 | Latin | distribuere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 3 | Latin | tribuere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 4 | Latin | tribuo | I grant, bestow; I yield, give up, concede, allow |
| 5 | Latin | tribus | One of the three original tribes of Rome: Ramnes,... |
| 6 | Latin | trēs | three; 3 |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | trēs | three |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | *tréyes | — |