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Where does “reaproveitar” come from?

reaproveitar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese aproveitar, from Portuguese proveito, from Old Portuguese proveito, from Latin profectus, from Latin proficiscor, from Latin proficio, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium.

reaproveitar (Portuguese): to reuse, reutilize

Definitions

  1. to reuse, reutilize

Ancestry of “reaproveitar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseaproveitarto take, appropriate; to avail, to seize;...
2Portugueseproveitoadvantage; benefit; utility
3Old Portugueseproveito—
4Latinprofectusadvance, progress, effect, increase, growth,...
5LatinproficiscorI set out, depart, leave
6LatinproficioI advance, make progress, make headway; I...
7Latinfaciō—
8Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
9Latin-tōrius—
10Latin-tor-er
11Proto-Italic-tōr—
12Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
13Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
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