Where does “ensinador” come from?

ensinador (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese ensinar, from Old Portuguese ensinar, from Vulgar Latin insignare, from Latin signō, from Latin signum, from Proto-Italic seknom, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

ensinador (Portuguese): teacher a person who teaches

Definitions

  1. teacher a person who teaches

Ancestry of “ensinador”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseensinarto teach
2Old Portugueseensinarto teach
3Vulgar Latininsignare—
4Latinsignōto mark, sign
5Latinsignumvisible indication: sign, mark, signal; seal,...
6Proto-Italicseknomsign
7Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Proto-Italic seknom →Every word from Latin signum →