Where does “lide” come from?

lide (Portuguese) comes from English lede, from English lead, from Middle English leden, from Old English lēoden, from Old English -en, from Old Norse -inn, from Proto-Norse -īna-, from Proto-Germanic -īnaz — adjectival suffix.

lide (Portuguese): work; toil; fight

Definitions

  1. work; toil; fight

Ancestry of “lide”, step by step

lide traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via English lede

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishledeA man; person; Men; people, folk; A people or...
2EnglishleadA heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having...
3Middle Englishledento lead; to carry, take, bring; to put, place,...
4Old Englishlēodennational or popular language; national language;...
5Old English-enmæġþ + API → mæġden; cocc + API → cycen, cicen;...
6Old Norse-innUsed to create adjectives from nouns, meaning...
7Proto-Norse-īna-
8Proto-Germanic-īnaz-en
9Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
10Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

via Latin līs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlīslawsuit, action
2Old Latinstlīs

via Old Portuguese lide

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueselide
2Latinlislawsuit, action; contention, strife, quarrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no-