Where does “ligação” come from?

ligação (Portuguese) comes from Late Latin ligatio, from Latin ligō, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.

ligação (Portuguese): link; connection; hyperlink, weblink

Definitions

  1. link; connection; hyperlink, weblink

Ancestry of “ligação”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinligatiobinding, bandage
2Latinligōhoe, mattock
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie

Words derived from “ligação”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- →Every word from Latin ligō →Every word from Late Latin ligatio →