Where does “soteropolitano” come from?

soteropolitano (Portuguese) comes from Ancient Greek σωτήρ, from Ancient Greek σῴζω, from Ancient Greek -ίζω, from Proto-Hellenic -íďďō, from Proto-Indo-European -idyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

soteropolitano (Portuguese): A person from Salvador, capital city of Bahia; Of...

Definitions

  1. A person from Salvador, capital city of Bahia; Of...

Ancestry of “soteropolitano”, step by step

soteropolitano traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek σωτήρ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσωτήρsaviour, deliverer, preserver
2Ancient GreekσῴζωI save
3Ancient Greek-ίζωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
4Proto-Hellenic-íďďō
5Proto-Indo-European-idyéti
6Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
8Chichewaiyehe, she

via Ancient Greek πόλις

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπόλιςcity; a whole country, as dependent on and called...
2Proto-Hellenicptóliscity
3Proto-Indo-EuropeantpólHis
4Proto-Indo-EuropeantpelH-fortification, city
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Ancient Greek -ίζω