Where does “instruir” come from?

instruir (Portuguese) comes from Latin īnstruō, from Proto-Italic enstrowō.

instruir (Portuguese): to instruct, teach

Definitions

  1. to instruct, teach

Ancestry of “instruir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinīnstruōto build in or into, insert; erect, construct
2Proto-Italicenstrowō
Every word from Proto-Italic enstrowōEvery word from Latin īnstruō
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