Where does “parentada” come from?
parentada (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese parente, from Old Portuguese parente, from Latin parentem, from Latin parens, from Latin parere, from Latin pareo, from Proto-Italic pāzēō, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂s- — to protect; to shepherd.
parentada (Portuguese): the collective of one’s relatives, implying an excessive number of them
Definitions
- the collective of one’s relatives, implying an excessive number of them
Ancestry of “parentada”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | parente | relative; related |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | parente | — |
| 3 | Latin | parentem | accusative singular of parēns |
| 4 | Latin | parens | parent; founder, father; obedient |
| 5 | Latin | parere | second-person singular present passive... |
| 6 | Latin | pareo | I appear, am visible, am apparent; I obey, submit... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | pāzēō | to appear |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂s- | watch, see; to feed, graze |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂- | to protect; to shepherd |