Where does “interpolar” come from?
interpolar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese pólo, from Old Portuguese polo, from Old Portuguese por, from Vulgar Latin por, from Latin prō, from Latin ratus, from Latin rēōr, from Proto-Italic rēōr — to fit, to fix, to put together.
interpolar (Portuguese): to interpolate
Definitions
- to interpolate
Ancestry of “interpolar”, step by step
interpolar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Portuguese pólo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | pólo | Superseded spelling of polo |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | polo | — |
| 3 | Old Portuguese | por | — |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | por | for |
| 5 | Latin | prō | for |
| 6 | Latin | ratus | considered, having been considered; established,... |
| 7 | Latin | rēōr | to reckon, calculate |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | rēōr | to reckon, to calculate; to think, to deem, to... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂reh₁- | to think, reason; to arrange |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |
via Latin interpolo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | interpolo | I give a new form, shape, or appearance; I... |
| 2 | Latin | interpolus | — |
| 3 | Latin | inter- | inter-, between, in between, among, together |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | γλῶσσα | a tongue; a language; the mouthpiece of a pipe |
| 5 | Old Norse | glotta | to grin, smile scornfully |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | glutōną | To stare; gawk |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰel- | to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;... |