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Where does “prazenteiro” come from?

prazenteiro (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese prazenteiro, from Latin placens, from Latin placeō.

prazenteiro (Portuguese): jovial, affable, cheerful

Definitions

  1. jovial, affable, cheerful

Ancestry of “prazenteiro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueseprazenteiro—
2Latinplacenspleasing, welcoming, satisfying
3Latinplaceō—

Words derived from “prazenteiro”

  • prazenteiramente
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