Where does “lajeado” come from?
lajeado (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese lajear, from Portuguese laje, from French largeur, from French -eur, from Middle French -eur, from Old French -eor, from Latin -ator, from Latin -tor.
lajeado (Portuguese): paved with flagstones; a surface paved with...
Definitions
- paved with flagstones; a surface paved with...
Ancestry of “lajeado”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | lajear | to pave with flagstones |
| 2 | Portuguese | laje | flagstone; a flat concrete roof |
| 3 | French | largeur | — |
| 4 | French | -eur | Used to form agent nouns from verbs; API f; -ness |
| 5 | Middle French | -eur | Used to form agent nouns from verbs |
| 6 | Old French | -eor | Alternative form of -or |
| 7 | Latin | -ator | -ator, -er; second-person singular future passive... |
| 8 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |