Where does “lugar” come from?
lugar (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese lugar, from Late Latin localis, from Latin locus, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Italic stlokos, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.
lugar (Portuguese): place; available room; opportunity
Definitions
- place; available room; opportunity
Ancestry of “lugar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Portuguese | lugar | — |
| 2 | Late Latin | localis | belonging to a place; local; Belong to a place;... |
| 3 | Latin | locus | place, spot; a passage of literature; "in the... |
| 4 | Old Latin | stlocus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | stlokos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | stel- | to put, to place; to locate |
Words derived from “lugar”