Where does “paredão” come from?

paredão (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese parede, from Old Occitan parede, from Latin parētem, from Latin parietem, from Latin paries — the wall of a house or room; second-person...

paredão (Portuguese): Augmentative of parede; rock face; a wall in...

Definitions

  1. Augmentative of parede; rock face; a wall in...

Ancestry of “paredão”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseparedewall
2Old Occitanparede—
3Latinparētem—
4Latinparietemaccusative singular of pariēs
5Latinpariesthe wall of a house or room; second-person...
Every word from Latin paries →Every word from Latin parietem →Every word from Latin parētem →