Where does “resmungão” come from?

resmungão (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese resmungar, from Latin remussicāre, from Latin remussitāre, from Latin mussitāre.

resmungão (Portuguese): nagger; grumbler; who complains too much

Definitions

  1. nagger; grumbler; who complains too much

Ancestry of “resmungão”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseresmungarto mutter
2Latinremussicāre—
3Latinremussitāre—
4Latinmussitāre—
Every word from Latin mussitāre →Every word from Latin remussitāre →Every word from Latin remussicāre →