Where does “impermeabilizar” come from?
impermeabilizar (Spanish) comes from Spanish impermeable, from Latin impermeābilis.
impermeabilizar (Spanish): to waterproof; to make impenetrable
Definitions
- to waterproof; to make impenetrable
Ancestry of “impermeabilizar”, step by step
impermeabilizar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish impermeable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | impermeable | impermeable, waterproof; raincoat |
| 2 | Latin | impermeābilis | — |
via Portuguese impermeável
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | impermeável | waterproof; watertight which doesn’t let water in |