Where does “macacoa” come from?
macacoa (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese -ã, from Old Portuguese -a, from Latin -at, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
macacoa (Portuguese): a disease that is not important, serious, or of concern
Definitions
- a disease that is not important, serious, or of concern
Ancestry of “macacoa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | -ã | forms the feminine of nouns and adjectives ending... |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | -a | — |
| 3 | Latin | -at | third-person singular present active indicative... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -āō | Forms primarily denominative verbs |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 8 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |