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Where does “soar” come from?

soar (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese sõar, from Latin sonō, from Proto-Italic *swonaō.

soar (Portuguese): make a sound

Definitions

  1. make a sound

Ancestry of “soar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesesõar—
2Latinsonō—
3Proto-Italic*swonaō—
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