Where does “pajelança” come from?

pajelança (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese -l-, from Portuguese -ada, from Old Portuguese -ada, from Latin -āta.

pajelança (Portuguese): A series of rituals performed by a pajé with a specific goal of healing or magic

Definitions

  1. A series of rituals performed by a pajé with a specific goal of healing or magic

Ancestry of “pajelança”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguese-l-—
2Portuguese-adaforms the feminine singular past participle of...
3Old Portuguese-ada—
4Latin-āta—
Every word from Latin -āta →Every word from Portuguese -ada →Every word from Portuguese -l- →