Where does “sul-rio-grandense” come from?

sul-rio-grandense (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese sul, from Old Portuguese sur, from French sud, from Middle French sud, from Old French sud, from Old English sūþ, from Proto-Germanic sunþrą, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.

sul-rio-grandense (Portuguese): someone from the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do...

Definitions

  1. someone from the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do...

Ancestry of “sul-rio-grandense”, step by step

sul-rio-grandense traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Portuguese sul

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesesulsouth
2Old Portuguesesur
3Frenchsudsouth
4Middle Frenchsudsouth
5Old Frenchsudsouth
6Old Englishsūþsouth
7Proto-Germanicsunþrąsouth; south, southward
8Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun

via Portuguese Rio Grande

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseRio Grande
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥Every word from Proto-Germanic sunþrąEvery word from Old English sūþ