Where does “extemporâneo” come from?
extemporâneo (Portuguese) comes from Latin extemporāneus, from Latin -āneus, from Latin -eus, from Proto-Italic *-eos — Forms adjectives indicating being formed out of a material.
extemporâneo (Portuguese): extemporaneous, inopportune occurring or appearing at an inconvenient or inappropriate time
Definitions
- extemporaneous, inopportune occurring or appearing at an inconvenient or inappropriate time
Ancestry of “extemporâneo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | extemporāneus | unpremeditated |
| 2 | Latin | -āneus | forming adjectives Of or pertaining to; -aneous |
| 3 | Latin | -eus | argentum + API → argenteus; ferrum + API →... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *-eos | Forms adjectives indicating being formed out of a material |