Where does “desventajoso” come from?
desventajoso (Spanish) comes from Spanish ventajoso, from Spanish ventaja, from French avantage, from Old French avantage, from Old French avant, from Latin ab ante, from Latin ante, from Ancient Greek κλίσις — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
desventajoso (Spanish): disadvantageous, unprofitable, unfavorable
Definitions
- disadvantageous, unprofitable, unfavorable
Ancestry of “desventajoso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | ventajoso | advantageous, profitable, favorable |
| 2 | Spanish | ventaja | advantage, upper hand, edge; benefit; head start |
| 3 | French | avantage | advantage |
| 4 | Old French | avantage | advantage; profit; gain |
| 5 | Old French | avant | beforehand; earlier |
| 6 | Latin | ab ante | — |
| 7 | Latin | ante | before, in front, forwards; before; before,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | κλίσις | bending, inclination; a lying down; a place for... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | -τις | Earlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |
Words derived from “desventajoso”