Where does “indispensabilidade” come from?
indispensabilidade (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese indispensável, from Portuguese dispensável, from Portuguese dispensar, from Latin dispensare, from Latin dispendere, from Latin pendēre, from Latin pendō, from Proto-Italic pendō — to stretch.
indispensabilidade (Portuguese): indispensability property of what is indispensable
Definitions
- indispensability property of what is indispensable
Ancestry of “indispensabilidade”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | indispensável | indispensable, necessary |
| 2 | Portuguese | dispensável | dispensable, unnecessary |
| 3 | Portuguese | dispensar | to dispense; to dismiss |
| 4 | Latin | dispensare | present active infinitive of dispēnsō;... |
| 5 | Latin | dispendere | to weight out; weigh out; to weigh out |
| 6 | Latin | pendēre | — |
| 7 | Latin | pendō | to weigh, weigh out |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | pendō | hang, put in a hanging position |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)péndeti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)pend- | to stretch |