Where does “ninfeta” come from?

ninfeta (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese ninfa, from Latin nympha, from Ancient Greek νύμφη, from Proto-Indo-European snewbʰ- — to marry, wed; to marry, to wed.

ninfeta (Portuguese): nymphet

Definitions

  1. nymphet

Ancestry of “ninfeta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseninfanymph
2Latinnymphabride, mistress; young woman; nymph
3Ancient Greekνύμφηbride, young wife; young, nubile woman;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeansnewbʰ-to marry, wed; to marry, to wed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European snewbʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek νύμφηEvery word from Latin nympha
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