Where does “Potogisikondre” come from?
Potogisikondre (Sranan Tongo) comes from Sranan Tongo -kondre, from Sranan Tongo kondre, from English country, from Middle English contre, from Old French contree, from Latin contrata, from Latin contra, from Latin rota — to run.
Potogisikondre (Sranan Tongo): Portugal
Definitions
- Portugal
Ancestry of “Potogisikondre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sranan Tongo | -kondre | ia, -land forms country names |
| 2 | Sranan Tongo | kondre | country |
| 3 | English | country | An area of land; a district, region; A set region... |
| 4 | Middle English | contre | region, area; A political division, including;... |
| 5 | Old French | contree | country; the countryside |
| 6 | Latin | contrata | lying opposite; spread before |
| 7 | Latin | contra | against; opposite to; contrary to |
| 8 | Latin | rota | wheel; a car, a chariot; the disc of the sun |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | rotā | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | Hróth₂-eh₂ | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreth₂- | to run |