Where does “vacuidade” come from?

vacuidade (Portuguese) comes from Latin vacuitās, from Latin vacuus, from Latin -uus, from Proto-Italic *-wos, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

vacuidade (Portuguese): vacuity; emptiness; the feeling of emptiness

Definitions

  1. vacuity; emptiness; the feeling of emptiness

Ancestry of “vacuidade”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvacuitāsempty space, vacancy, vacuity
2Latinvacuusempty, vacant, unoccupied; devoid or free of,...
3Latin-uusforms adjectives on verbal stems
4Proto-Italic*-wos—
5Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wós →Every word from Latin -uus →Every word from Latin vacuus →