Where does “responsabilidade” come from?
responsabilidade (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese responsável, from French responsable, from Middle French responsable, from Old French responsable, from Latin respōnsus, from Latin respondeō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō — passed , crossed.
responsabilidade (Portuguese): responsibility, responsibleness; accountability
Definitions
- responsibility, responsibleness; accountability
Ancestry of “responsabilidade”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | responsável | responsible; liable, accountable, answerable |
| 2 | French | responsable | responsible; person in charge, manager |
| 3 | Middle French | responsable | — |
| 4 | Old French | responsable | — |
| 5 | Latin | respōnsus | — |
| 6 | Latin | respondeō | — |
| 7 | Latin | rĕ- | — |
| 8 | Latin | prōdūcō | — |
| 9 | Latin | prō- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
Words derived from “responsabilidade”