Where does “gato-chileno” come from?
gato-chileno (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese chileno, from Portuguese -eno, from French -ène, from Ancient Greek -ηνός, from Ancient Greek -νός, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
gato-chileno (Portuguese): kodkod
Ancestry of “gato-chileno”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | chileno | Chilean |
| 2 | Portuguese | -eno | -ene; -ean; Eye dialect spelling of -endo,... |
| 3 | French | -ène | -ene |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ηνός | -ian, -ese |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -νός | Alternative form of -νος |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |