Where does “penhora” come from?
penhora (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese penhorar, from Latin pignoro.
penhora (Portuguese): seizure; third-person singular present indicative...
Definitions
- seizure; third-person singular present indicative...
Ancestry of “penhora”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | penhorar | to apprehend; to seize; to pawn; to pledge |
| 2 | Latin | pignoro | — |