Where does “humilhar” come from?
humilhar (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese omillar, from Latin humiliāre, from Latin humus, from Proto-Italic homos, from Polish homoseksualny — homosexual.
humilhar (Portuguese): to humiliate, to injure dignity or self-respect
Definitions
- to humiliate, to injure dignity or self-respect
Ancestry of “humilhar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | omillar | — |
| 2 | Latin | humiliāre | — |
| 3 | Latin | humus | ground, floor; earth, soil |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | homos | — |
| 5 | Polish | homoseksualny | homosexual |