Where does “estiagem” come from?

estiagem (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese -agem, from Old Portuguese -age, from Old French -age, from Old Occitan -atge, from Latin -āticum.

estiagem (Portuguese): drought

Definitions

  1. drought

Ancestry of “estiagem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguese-agemForms uncountable nouns, from verbs, meaning the...
2Old Portuguese-age—
3Old French-ageforms nouns with the sense of 'action or result...
4Old Occitan-atgesuffix used to form masculine nouns
5Latin-āticum—
Every word from Latin -āticum →Every word from Old French -age →Every word from Portuguese -agem →