Where does “tarde” come from?
tarde (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese tarde, from Latin tardē, from Latin -ē, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
tarde (Galician): late, later; afternoon or early evening, period...
Definitions
- late, later; afternoon or early evening, period...
Ancestry of “tarde”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | tarde | — |
| 2 | Latin | tardē | — |
| 3 | Latin | -ē | — |
| 4 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 5 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 6 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |