Where does “electromagnético” come from?
electromagnético (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese eletromagnético, from Portuguese magnético, from Latin magneticus, from Latin -icus, from Proto-Italic *-ikos — forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to'.
electromagnético (Portuguese): Alternative spelling of eletromagnético
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of eletromagnético
Ancestry of “electromagnético”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | eletromagnético | electromagnetic |
| 2 | Portuguese | magnético | magnetic |
| 3 | Latin | magneticus | magnetic |
| 4 | Latin | -icus | belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *-ikos | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to' |