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Where does “patopolitano” come from?

patopolitano (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese Patópolis, from Portuguese -polis, from Latin -polis, from Ancient Greek πόλις, from Proto-Hellenic ptólis, from Proto-Indo-European tpólHis, from Proto-Indo-European tpelH- — fortification, city.

patopolitano (Portuguese): Duckburgian, relating to Duckburg or its people;...

Definitions

  1. Duckburgian, relating to Duckburg or its people;...

Ancestry of “patopolitano”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortuguesePatópolisDuckburg
2Portuguese-polis—
3Latin-polisForms names of cities
4Ancient Greekπόλιςcity; a whole country, as dependent on and called...
5Proto-Hellenicptóliscity
6Proto-Indo-EuropeantpólHis—
7Proto-Indo-EuropeantpelH-fortification, city
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