Where does “travequeiro” come from?
travequeiro (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese traveco, from Portuguese travesti, from French travesti, from Italian travestire, from Italian vestire, from Latin vestīre, from Latin vestiō, from Latin vestis — flax.
travequeiro (Portuguese): tranny chaser
Definitions
- tranny chaser
Ancestry of “travequeiro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | traveco | cross-dresser |
| 2 | Portuguese | travesti | transvestite; cross-dresser |
| 3 | French | travesti | transvestite; past participle of travestir |
| 4 | Italian | travestire | to disguise; to dress up |
| 5 | Italian | vestire | to dress; to clothe; to make somebody's clothes |
| 6 | Latin | vestīre | — |
| 7 | Latin | vestiō | to clothe, dress |
| 8 | Latin | vestis | garment, gown, robe, vestment, clothing, vesture;... |
| 9 | Latin | līnea | A linen thread |
| 10 | Latin | līnum | flax |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | līnom | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | līnom | flax |