Where does “sofrível” come from?

sofrível (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese sofrer, from Old Portuguese sofrer, from Vulgar Latin sufferere, from Latin sufferō, from Latin ferō, from Proto-Italic ferō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

sofrível (Portuguese): tolerable; reasonable; acceptable

Definitions

  1. tolerable; reasonable; acceptable

Ancestry of “sofrível”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesesofrerto suffer
2Old Portuguesesofrer—
3Vulgar Latinsufferere—
4Latinsufferōto put or lay under
5Latinferōto bear; to carry
6Proto-Italicferōcarry, bear
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti →Every word from Proto-Italic ferō →