Where does “fisiculturista” come from?
fisiculturista (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese culturista, from Portuguese cultura, from Latin cultūra, from Latin cultus, from Latin colere, from Latin colo, from Latin quelo, from Proto-Italic kʷelō — to turn.
fisiculturista (Portuguese): bodybuilder
Definitions
- bodybuilder
Ancestry of “fisiculturista”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | culturista | bodybuilder person who practices bodybuilding |
| 2 | Portuguese | cultura | culture |
| 3 | Latin | cultūra | care, cultivation; agriculture, tillage, husbandry |
| 4 | Latin | cultus | tilled, cultivated, having been cultivated;... |
| 5 | Latin | colere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 6 | Latin | colo | I till, cultivate the land; I inhabit; I protect,... |
| 7 | Latin | quelo | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kʷelō | to inhabit |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéleti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |