Where does “embrulho” come from?
embrulho (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese embrulhar, from Old Portuguese envurullar, from Vulgar Latin involucrare, from Latin involucrum, from Latin involvō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.
embrulho (Portuguese): package, parcel; the act of wrapping;...
Definitions
- package, parcel; the act of wrapping;...
Ancestry of “embrulho”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | embrulhar | to wrap up, bundle, pack |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | envurullar | — |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | involucrare | — |
| 4 | Latin | involucrum | wrapper, covering, case, envelope |
| 5 | Latin | involvō | to roll to or upon something |
| 6 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 7 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 8 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |