Where does “roerei” come from?

roerei (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese roer, from Old Portuguese roer, from Latin rodere, from Latin rodo, from Proto-Indo-European rōd-, from Proto-Indo-European reh₁d- — to scrape, scratch, gnaw.

roerei (Portuguese): first-person singular future of roer

Definitions

  1. first-person singular future of roer

Ancestry of “roerei”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseroerto gnaw
2Old Portugueseroer
3Latinroderesecond-person singular future passive indicative...
4LatinrodoI gnaw, nibble, bite; eat or waste away, corrode,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanrōd-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanreh₁d-to scrape, scratch, gnaw
Every word from Proto-Indo-European reh₁d-Every word from Proto-Indo-European rōd-Every word from Latin rodo
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