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Where does “idealizar” come from?

idealizar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese ideal, from Latin idealis, from Latin idea, from Ancient Greek ἰδέα, from Ancient Greek εἴδω, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

idealizar (Portuguese): to idealize, idealise

Definitions

  1. to idealize, idealise

Ancestry of “idealizar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseidealideal; notional; fantasy
2Latinidealisideal; existing as an idea
3Latinideaidea; prototype
4Ancient Greekἰδέαform, shape; look, appearance, semblance; type,...
5Ancient Greekεἴδωto see; I see
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “idealizar”

  • idealização
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →