Where does “zombaria” come from?
zombaria (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese -ária, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.
zombaria (Portuguese): mockery; ridicule; taunting; jeer
Definitions
- mockery; ridicule; taunting; jeer
Ancestry of “zombaria”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | -ária | feminine singular of -ário |
| 2 | Latin | -ārius | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *-āzios | — |