Where does “notário” come from?

notário (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese notario, from Latin notarius, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

notário (Portuguese): notary; registrar

Definitions

  1. notary; registrar

Ancestry of “notário”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesenotario—
2Latinnotariusnotary; clerk, secretary; writer of shorthand;...
3Latin-āriuser
4Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →Every word from Latin -ārius →Every word from Latin notarius →