Where does “irmãzinha” come from?

irmãzinha (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese irmã, from Old Portuguese irmãa, from Latin germana — inflection of germānus: ## feminine...

Ancestry of “irmãzinha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseirmãsister
2Old Portugueseirmãa
3Latingermanainflection of germānus: ## feminine...
Every word from Latin germanaEvery word from Old Portuguese irmãaEvery word from Portuguese irmã