Where does “objetificação” come from?

objetificação (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese objetificar, from Portuguese objeto, from Latin obiectus, from Latin obiciō, from Latin ob-, from Latin obolus, from Ancient Greek ὀβολός, from Ancient Greek ὀβελός — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.

objetificação (Portuguese): objectification

Definitions

  1. objectification

Ancestry of “objetificação”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseobjetificarto objectify to treat someone as a mere and often sexual object
2Portugueseobjetoobject; thing; that to which emotions or an...
3Latinobiectusoffered, presented; exposed; interposed, opposed
4Latinobiciōto throw or put to, towards, in front of or before
5Latinob-towards; against
6Latinobolusobolus (Greek coin)
7Ancient Greekὀβολόςobol, obolus, used at Athens as both a weight and...
8Ancient Greekὀβελόςa spit, rod; a horizontal line
9Ancient Greekβέλοςmissile, arrow, dart; weapon; something quickly...
10Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷélHos
11Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷelH-to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH-Every word from Latin ob-Every word from Latin obiciō