Where does “meditabundo” come from?
meditabundo (Portuguese) comes from Latin meditābundus, from Latin meditor, from Latin medeor, from Proto-Italic medēōr, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.
meditabundo (Portuguese): thoughtful, reflective
Ancestry of “meditabundo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | meditābundus | — |
| 2 | Latin | meditor | I think or reflect upon, consider, contemplate,... |
| 3 | Latin | medeor | I heal, cure, remedy, am good for or against a... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | medēōr | heal |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | med- | to measure; to give advice; healing |