Where does “esquivante” come from?

esquivante (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese esquivar, from Portuguese -ar, from Old Portuguese -ar, from Latin -are, from Latin -o, from Proto-Italic -ōd, from Proto-Indo-European -éad.

esquivante (Portuguese): which avoids an issue

Definitions

  1. which avoids an issue

Ancestry of “esquivante”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseesquivarto eschew, to shun; to avoid; to swerve
2Portuguese-arforms the impersonal infinitive of...
3Old Portuguese-ar—
4Latin-arepresent active infinitive of -ō; -āre;...
5Latin-oforms masculine agent nouns, positive and...
6Proto-Italic-ōd—
7Proto-Indo-European-éad—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éad →Every word from Portuguese -ar →Every word from Latin -o →