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Where does “afectuoso” come from?

afectuoso (Spanish) comes from Latin affectuosus, from Latin affectus, from Latin afficiō, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr.

afectuoso (Spanish): affectionate

Definitions

  1. affectionate

Ancestry of “afectuoso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaffectuosusfull of inclination, affection, or love;...
2Latinaffectusaffection, mood, emotion, feeling; affection,...
3Latinafficiō—
4Latinfaciō—
5Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
6Latin-tōrius—
7Latin-tor-er
8Proto-Italic-tōr—
9Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
10Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—

Words derived from “afectuoso”

  • afectuosidad
  • afectuosamente
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