Where does “drogadição” come from?

drogadição (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese adição, from Latin additio, from Latin addō, from Latin -dō, from Proto-Germanic -dô, from Sicilian di, from Latin dē, from Latin post — afterwards, post; by, at.

drogadição (Portuguese): drug addiction dependency on illegal drugs

Definitions

  1. drug addiction dependency on illegal drugs

Ancestry of “drogadição”, step by step

drogadição traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Portuguese adição

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseadiçãoaddition
2Latinadditioaddition
3Latinaddōto add
4Latin-dōto put
5Proto-Germanic-dô
6SiciliandiUsed to indicate possession, after the thing owned and before the owner; of; ’s
7Latinof; concerning; about
8Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
9Latinposteablative singular of postis
10Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

via Portuguese droga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesedrogadrug; crap; damn!
2Frenchdroguedrug
3Middle Frenchdroguedrug
4Old Frenchdrogue
5Old Frenchdrocgue
6Middle Dutchdrôgedry
7Old Dutchdrōgidry
8Proto-West Germanic*draugīdry
9Proto-Germanicdraugizhard, solid; dry
10Proto-Indo-Europeandʰerǵʰ-to strengthen; to strengthen; become hard; to...
11Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European póstiEvery word from Proto-Italic posti