Where does “prédio” come from?
prédio (Portuguese) comes from Latin praedium, from Latin praes, from English prize, from Middle English prise, from Old French prise, from Old French prendre, from Latin prendere, from Latin prehendere — passed , crossed.
prédio (Portuguese): edifice; a large, multi-story building with rooms...
Definitions
- edifice; a large, multi-story building with rooms...
Ancestry of “prédio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | praedium | farm; estate; manor |
| 2 | Latin | praes | surety, bondsman; at hand; now |
| 3 | English | prize | That which is taken from another; something... |
| 4 | Middle English | prise | — |
| 5 | Old French | prise | seizure; taking; capture |
| 6 | Old French | prendre | to take |
| 7 | Latin | prendere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 8 | Latin | prehendere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 9 | Latin | prae- | before; in front; in charge |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | prai- | pre-, before |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |