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Where does “ultraje” come from?

ultraje (Spanish) comes from Old French oltrage, from Latin ultraticum, from Latin ultrā, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

ultraje (Spanish): outrage; insult, offense

Definitions

  1. outrage; insult, offense

Ancestry of “ultraje”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frencholtrageinsult; offence; impoliteness; excess;...
2Latinultraticuma going beyond
3Latinultrā—
4Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
5Proto-Italic-ā—
6Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—

Words derived from “ultraje”

  • ultrajar
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