Where does “filhó” come from?
filhó (Portuguese) comes from Galician folloa, from Vulgar Latin foliola, from Latin folium, from Proto-Italic *foljom, from Proto-Indo-European bʰolh₃yom, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
filhó (Portuguese): A traditional christmas treat prepared with eggs...
Definitions
- A traditional christmas treat prepared with eggs...
Ancestry of “filhó”, step by step
filhó traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Galician folloa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | folloa | — |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | foliola | — |
| 3 | Latin | folium | a leaf; a petal; a sheet or leaf of paper |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *foljom | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰolh₃yom | leaf |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
via Old Portuguese filho
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | filho | — |
| 2 | Latin | fīlius | a son |
| 3 | Old Latin | fīlios | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁y-li-os | sucker |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁(y)- | to suckle, nurse |