Where does “travesso” come from?

travesso (Portuguese) comes from Latin transversus, from Proto-Italic *trānsworssos — transverse, across.

travesso (Portuguese): transversal; oblique; sidelong; mischievous;...

Definitions

  1. transversal; oblique; sidelong; mischievous;...

Ancestry of “travesso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintransversusturned across, lying across, from side to side;...
2Proto-Italic*trānsworssostransverse, across

Words derived from “travesso

Every word from Proto-Italic *trānsworssosEvery word from Latin transversus