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Where does “exportar” come from?

exportar (Portuguese) comes from Latin exporto, from Latin portō, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

exportar (Portuguese): to export

Definitions

  1. to export

Ancestry of “exportar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinexportoI carry out; I export; I banish; I send away
2Latinportō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “exportar”

  • agroexportador
  • exportador
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