Where does “publicidade” come from?
publicidade (Portuguese) comes from Latin pūblicitās, from Latin pūblicus, from Old Latin poplicus, from Latin pōpulus, from Proto-Italic poplos — army.
publicidade (Portuguese): publicity; advertising, advertisement
Definitions
- publicity; advertising, advertisement
Ancestry of “publicidade”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | pūblicitās | the state of being public; publicity |
| 2 | Latin | pūblicus | of or belonging to the people, state, or community |
| 3 | Old Latin | poplicus | Alternative form of publicus |
| 4 | Latin | pōpulus | a people, nation |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | poplos | army |