Where does “reduto” come from?

reduto (Portuguese) comes from Latin reductus, from Latin redūcō, from Latin rĕ-, from Proto-Italic *wre- — re-, more specifically.

reduto (Portuguese): enclosure fortified inside a fortress;...

Definitions

  1. enclosure fortified inside a fortress;...

Ancestry of “reduto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinreductusrestored, reformed, reduced
2Latinredūcōto lead, draw, bring or conduct back; bring or accompany home
3Latinrĕ-back, backwards
4Proto-Italic*wre-re-, more specifically
Every word from Proto-Italic *wre- →Every word from Latin rĕ- →Every word from Latin redūcō →