Where does “по-португальски” come from?
по-португальски (Russian) comes from Russian португа́льский, from Russian -ский, from Old East Slavic -ьскъ.
по-португальски (Russian): in Portuguese
Ancestry of “по-португальски”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | португа́льский | Portuguese |
| 2 | Russian | -ский | Used to form adjectives from nouns or sometimes... |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | -ьскъ | — |