Where does “ignorar” come from?

ignorar (Portuguese) comes from Latin ignōrō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

ignorar (Portuguese): to ignore; to lack an important quality

Definitions

  1. to ignore; to lack an important quality

Ancestry of “ignorar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinignōrōto not know; to be unacquainted with; to be ignorant of
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- →Every word from Latin ignōrō →