Where does “penteado” come from?

penteado (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese pentear, from Old Portuguese pentẽar, from Latin pectināre, from Latin pecten, from Proto-Italic pekten, from Proto-Indo-European peḱten-s, from Proto-Indo-European peḱ- — to pluck; livestock; wealth.

penteado (Portuguese): hairdo; haircut; coiffure

Definitions

  1. hairdo; haircut; coiffure

Ancestry of “penteado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesepentearto comb
2Old Portuguesepentẽar—
3Latinpectināre—
4Latinpectencomb; pubic hair; scallop
5Proto-Italicpektencomb
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeḱten-s—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeḱ-to pluck; livestock; wealth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European peḱten-s →Every word from Proto-Italic pekten →