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Where does “doido varrido” come from?

doido varrido (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese doido, from Portuguese doudo, from Latin doctus, from Latin doceō, from Proto-Italic dokeō, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

doido varrido (Portuguese): Informal form of doido

Definitions

  1. Informal form of doido

Ancestry of “doido varrido”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesedoidocrazy; out of one’s mind; a crazy person; someone...
2PortuguesedoudoObsolete form of doido
3Latindoctushaving been taught, instructed, trained; having...
4Latindoceō—
5Proto-Italicdokeōtell, inform; teach, instruct
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive
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