Where does “leitaria” come from?
leitaria (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese Leite, from Old Portuguese leite, from Vulgar Latin lactem, from Latin lác, from Proto-Indo-European ǵlákts — milk.
leitaria (Portuguese): dairy
Ancestry of “leitaria”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | Leite | — |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | leite | — |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | lactem | first-person singular present active subjunctive... |
| 4 | Latin | lác | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵlákts | milk |