Where does “margem” come from?

margem (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese margen, from Latin margō, from Proto-Indo-European merǵ- — edge, boundary, border; boundary, border;...

margem (Portuguese): bank; edge of a surface; margin

Definitions

  1. bank; edge of a surface; margin

Ancestry of “margem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesemargen—
2Latinmargōborder, margin, edge
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmerǵ-edge, boundary, border; boundary, border;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European merǵ- →Every word from Latin margō →Every word from Old Portuguese margen →