Where does “gordelícia” come from?
gordelícia (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese delicia, from Latin dēliciae, from Latin dēliciō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.
gordelícia (Portuguese): a chubby, attractive and pleasant woman; a voluptuous woman
Definitions
- a chubby, attractive and pleasant woman; a voluptuous woman
Ancestry of “gordelícia”, step by step
gordelícia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Portuguese delicia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | delicia | delight |
| 2 | Latin | dēliciae | delight, pleasure |
| 3 | Latin | dēliciō | — |
| 4 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 5 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 6 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 7 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
via Portuguese gorda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | gorda | feminine singular of gordo; female equivalent of... |