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Where does “rancoroso” come from?

rancoroso (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese rancor, from Latin rancor, from Latin -or, from Proto-Italic -ōs, from Proto-Indo-European -ōs, from Proto-Indo-European -oss, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

rancoroso (Portuguese): rancorous, spiteful

Definitions

  1. rancorous, spiteful

Ancestry of “rancoroso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueserancorrancor; grudge
2Latinrancorrancidity, stench, rankness; grudge, rancor
3Latin-orused to form a third-declension masculine...
4Proto-Italic-ōsCreates masculine action nouns or result nouns...
5Proto-Indo-European-ōsCreates masculine and feminine action nouns or...
6Proto-Indo-European-oss—
7Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “rancoroso”

  • rancorosamente
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