Where does “emoldurar” come from?
emoldurar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese moldura, from Spanish moldura, from Spanish moldadura, from Portuguese moldar, from Portuguese molde, from Spanish molde, from Old Catalan motle, from Latin modulus — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
emoldurar (Portuguese): to add a frame to a painting or picture; to add...
Definitions
- to add a frame to a painting or picture; to add...
Ancestry of “emoldurar”, step by step
emoldurar traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Portuguese moldura
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | moldura | frame |
| 2 | Spanish | moldura | mold, molding |
| 3 | Spanish | moldadura | mould |
| 4 | Portuguese | moldar | to mold / mould; to hew, work, shape |
| 5 | Portuguese | molde | mould, cast; model, example; printing mould |
| 6 | Spanish | molde | mold, cast; pan, tin |
| 7 | Old Catalan | motle | — |
| 8 | Latin | modulus | a small measure or interval; a module; a water... |
| 9 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via Portuguese e
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | e | and; and, conjunction; Abbreviation of este |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | e | and; Alternative form of é |
| 3 | Latin | et | and; plus; though, even if |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | éti | beyond; over |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁é | and, then |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰe | Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact |