Where does “misteriosa” come from?
misteriosa (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese misterioso, from Portuguese mistério, from Latin mystērium, from Ancient Greek μυστήριον, from Ancient Greek μύστης, from Ancient Greek μυέω, from Ancient Greek -έω, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
misteriosa (Portuguese): feminine singular of misterioso
Definitions
- feminine singular of misterioso
Ancestry of “misteriosa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | misterioso | mysterious |
| 2 | Portuguese | mistério | mystery |
| 3 | Latin | mystērium | mystery (secret rite or worship) |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μυστήριον | revealed secret; mystery, secret; object used in... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μύστης | one who has been initiated, initiate |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | μυέω | I initiate |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -έω | Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |