Where does “enfermar” come from?

enfermar (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese enfermar, from Latin infirmo, from Latin īnfirmus, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

enfermar (Portuguese): to become ill; to get sick

Definitions

  1. to become ill; to get sick

Ancestry of “enfermar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueseenfermar—
2LatininfirmoI weaken, enfeeble, deprive of strength; I...
3Latinīnfirmusweak, feeble
4Latinīn-un-, non-, not
5Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “enfermar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Latin īn- →Every word from Proto-Italic en →