Where does “lavadeiro” come from?

lavadeiro (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese lavar, from Old Portuguese lavar, from Latin lavare, from Latin lavo, from Proto-Italic lawaō, from Proto-Indo-European léwh₃eti, from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.

lavadeiro (Portuguese): washer

Definitions

  1. washer

Ancestry of “lavadeiro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueselavarto wash
2Old Portugueselavar
3Latinlavarepresent active infinitive of lavō; second-person...
4LatinlavoI wash, bathe; I wet, moisten
5Proto-Italiclawaō
6Proto-Indo-Europeanléwh₃eti
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlewh₃-to wash
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European léwh₃etiEvery word from Proto-Italic lawaō