Where does “roteirista” come from?
roteirista (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese roteiro, from Portuguese rota, from Malay rotan, from Malay raut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *raut, from Catalan rauc, from Latin raucus, from Latin -cus — -y, -ic.
roteirista (Portuguese): screenwriter; person who chooses a maritime...
Definitions
- screenwriter; person who chooses a maritime...
Ancestry of “roteirista”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | roteiro | itinerary; guide book; screenplay, script |
| 2 | Portuguese | rota | route; combat; defeat |
| 3 | Malay | rotan | rattan; to cane with a rattan; to cane |
| 4 | Malay | raut | to trim, pare down |
| 5 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *raut | — |
| 6 | Catalan | rauc | croak; hoarse |
| 7 | Latin | raucus | hoarse; harsh, rough, grating, husky; raucous |
| 8 | Latin | -cus | suffixed to nouns, forms adjectives; This suffix... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -kos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |