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Where does “omnisciência” come from?

omnisciência (Portuguese) comes from Medieval Latin omniscientia, from Spanish omni- — omni-; bad; badly.

omnisciência (Portuguese): omniscience

Definitions

  1. omniscience

Ancestry of “omnisciência”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinomniscientiaall-knowledge; nominative neuter plural of...
2Spanishomni-omni-; bad; badly
Every word from Spanish omni- →