Where does “martelo” come from?

martelo (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese martelo, from Latin martellus, from Latin Mārculus, from Latin Mārcus, from Latin Martīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos — adjectival suffix.

martelo (Portuguese): hammer; the malleus

Definitions

  1. hammer; the malleus

Ancestry of “martelo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesemartelo
2Latinmartellushammer
3LatinMārculussmall hammer, hammer
4LatinMārcus
5LatinMartīnus
6Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
7Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
8Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
9Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no-Every word from Latin -īnusEvery word from Latin Martīnus
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