Where does “ladrilhar” come from?
ladrilhar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese ladrilho, from Spanish ladrillo, from Old Spanish ladriello, from Old Spanish -iello, from Latin -ellus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
ladrilhar (Portuguese): to tile to cover with tiles
Definitions
- to tile to cover with tiles
Ancestry of “ladrilhar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | ladrilho | tile |
| 2 | Spanish | ladrillo | brick |
| 3 | Old Spanish | ladriello | brick |
| 4 | Old Spanish | -iello | A diminutive suffix |
| 5 | Latin | -ellus | Alternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine... |
| 6 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |