Where does “tartáreo” come from?

tartáreo (Portuguese) comes from Latin tartareus, from Latin tartarus, from Ancient Greek Τάρταρος, from Ancient Greek Ταρτησσός, from Ancient Greek Ἡράκλειοι Στῆλαι.

tartáreo (Portuguese): Tartarean

Definitions

  1. Tartarean

Ancestry of “tartáreo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintartareus
2LatintartarusA river of Venetia that used to flow into the Adriatic Sea, now called Tartaro
3Ancient GreekΤάρταροςTartarus
4Ancient GreekΤαρτησσόςTartessus; Tartessos
5Ancient GreekἩράκλειοι Στῆλαι
Every word from Ancient Greek Ἡράκλειοι ΣτῆλαιEvery word from Ancient Greek ΤαρτησσόςEvery word from Ancient Greek Τάρταρος