Where does “sofrer” come from?

sofrer (Portuguese) comes 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.

sofrer (Portuguese): to suffer

Definitions

  1. to suffer

Ancestry of “sofrer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesesofrer—
2Vulgar Latinsufferere—
3Latinsufferōto put or lay under
4Latinferōto bear; to carry
5Proto-Italicferōcarry, bear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “sofrer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti →Every word from Proto-Italic ferō →