alargamento

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree

Portuguese alargar

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom

Proto-Italic *-mentom

Latin -mentum

Old Galician-Portuguese -mento

Portuguese -mento

Portuguese alargamento

From alargar + -mento.

Noun

alargamento m (plural alargamentos)

1. enlargement
2. extension
3. widening

Further reading

• “alargamento”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “alargamento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026