Where does “polidamente” come from?

polidamente (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese polido, from Latin polītus, from Latin poliō — to polish, to smooth.

polidamente (Portuguese): politely

Definitions

  1. politely

Ancestry of “polidamente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesepolidopolite, well-mannered
2Latinpolītuspolished
3Latinpoliōto polish, to smooth
Every word from Latin poliōEvery word from Latin polītusEvery word from Portuguese polido
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