Where does “queima” come from?

queima (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese queimar, from Old Portuguese queimar, from Vulgar Latin caimare, from Latin cremāre, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

queima (Portuguese): burn; burning the act of burning

Definitions

  1. burn; burning the act of burning

Ancestry of “queima”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesequeimarto burn; to harm one's reputation or image
2Old Portuguesequeimar
3Vulgar Latincaimare
4Latincremāre
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart

Words derived from “queima

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗrEvery word from Latin cremāreEvery word from Vulgar Latin caimare