paulista.
relating to Saint Paul
Meaning & usage
relating to Saint Paul
of, from or relating to the state of São Paulo, Brazil (not the city itself)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w-der.? Latin paulus Latin Pauluslbor. Old Galician-Portuguese Paulo Portuguese (São) Paulo Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istabor. Portuguese -ista Portuguese paulista From (São) Paulo + -ista.
Paulist (member of a religious order associated with Saint Paul)
native or inhabitant of the state of São Paulo, Brazil (not the city itself)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w-der.? Latin paulus Latin Pauluslbor. Old Galician-Portuguese Paulo Portuguese (São) Paulo Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istabor. Portuguese -ista Portuguese paulista From (São) Paulo + -ista.
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