Where does “travessura” come from?

travessura (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese -ura, from Latin -ura, from Latin -tūra — ing, -ure, -work.

travessura (Portuguese): mischievous play or prank

Definitions

  1. mischievous play or prank

Ancestry of “travessura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguese-ura-ness
2Latin-uraSuffix forming abstract nouns from adjectives
3Latin-tūraing, -ure, -work
Every word from Latin -tūra →Every word from Latin -ura →Every word from Portuguese -ura →