Where does “encomiar” come from?

encomiar (Spanish) comes from Spanish encomio, from Latin encōmium, from Ancient Greek ἐγκώμιον, from Ancient Greek ἐν, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

encomiar (Spanish): to praise warmly; to commend formally

Definitions

  1. to praise warmly; to commend formally

Ancestry of “encomiar”, step by step

encomiar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish encomio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishencomioencomium; praise, commendation
2LatinencōmiumPraise, eulogy
3Ancient Greekἐγκώμιονa laudatory ode, a praise, a eulogy
4Ancient Greekἐνin, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of
5Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
6Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
7Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
8Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
9Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via Portuguese encômio//encómio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseencômio//encómio—

Words derived from “encomiar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ →Every word from Ancient Greek γλυφή →