Where does “grado” come from?

grado (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese grado, from Latin grātus, from Proto-Italic grātos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷr̥Htós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- — to express approval; praise; to elevate.

grado (Portuguese): will; liking

Definitions

  1. will; liking

Ancestry of “grado”, step by step

grado traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Portuguese grado

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesegrado
2Latingrātuspleasing, acceptable, agreeable, welcome
3Proto-Italicgrātos
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷr̥Htóspraised
5Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷerH-to express approval; praise; to elevate

via Latin grātum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingrātum

Words derived from “grado

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷr̥HtósEvery word from Proto-Italic grātos