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Where does “manifestante” come from?

manifestante (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese manifestar, from Latin manifestō, from Latin manifestus, from Latin infestus, from Latin infendo, from Latin fendo, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.

manifestante (Portuguese): demonstrator

Definitions

  1. demonstrator

Ancestry of “manifestante”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesemanifestarto manifest, display, show; to express
2Latinmanifestō—
3Latinmanifestusapparent, palpable, manifest, evident, plain
4Latininfestusunsafe, dangerous; hostile, aggressive;...
5Latininfendostrike
6LatinfendoI hit; I thrust
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—
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