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Where does “solidão” come from?

solidão (Portuguese) comes from Latin solitudo, from Latin sōlus, from Ancient Greek Σολοῦς.

solidão (Portuguese): loneliness

Definitions

  1. loneliness

Ancestry of “solidão”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinsolitudoAn instance of being alone; loneliness,...
2Latinsōlus—
3Ancient GreekΣολοῦς—
Every word from Ancient Greek Σολοῦς →