por via popular
Portuguese, adverb/puʁ ˈvi.ɐ po.puˈlaʁ/
por via popular is spelled P-O-R-V-I-A-P-O-P-U-L-A-R (13 letters). Por via popular is a Portuguese adverb meaning “occurring by inheritance instead of loaning” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does por via popular mean in English?
adverb
- 1
occurring by inheritance instead of loaning
Coalho descende da palavra latina coagulum por via popular, enquanto coágulo descende da mesma palavra por via erudita.
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How do you pronounce por via popular?
- Brazil /puʁ ˈvi.ɐ po.puˈlaʁ/
- Brazil [puɦ ˈvi.ɐ po.puˈlah]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.