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Where does “desagradar” come from?

desagradar (Spanish) comes from Spanish agradar, from Spanish grado, from Latin grātum, from Latin grātus, from Proto-Italic grātos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷr̥Htós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- — to express approval; praise; to elevate.

desagradar (Spanish): to displease, be disagreeable

Definitions

  1. to displease, be disagreeable

Ancestry of “desagradar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishagradarto please
2Spanishgradodegree; grade; level
3Latingrātum—
4Latingrātus—
5Proto-Italicgrātos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷr̥Htós—
7Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷerH-to express approval; praise; to elevate

Words derived from “desagradar”

  • desagradable
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