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Where does “silfo” come from?

silfo (Portuguese) comes from French sylphe, from New Latin sylphes.

silfo (Portuguese): sylph

Definitions

  1. sylph

Ancestry of “silfo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsylphesylph
2New Latinsylphes—
Every word from New Latin sylphes →