Where does “dobradura” come from?

dobradura (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese dobrar, from Late Latin duplo, from Latin dūplus, from Proto-Italic *duplos — double.

dobradura (Portuguese): fold act of folding

Definitions

  1. fold act of folding

Ancestry of “dobradura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesedobrarto double, to multiply by two; to fold, to bend...
2Late Latinduplodative masculine singular of duplus; dative...
3Latindūplusdouble (twice as much, or as big)
4Proto-Italic*duplosdouble
Every word from Proto-Italic *duplos
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