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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

  1. late, later; afternoon or early evening, period...

Ancestry of “tarde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesetarde—
2Latintardē—
3Latin-ē—
4Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
5Latincalceusshoe
6Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
7Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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