Where does “dita” come from?

dita (Guinea-Bissau Creole) comes from Portuguese deitar, from Old Portuguese deitar, from Vulgar Latin dectare, from Latin dējectāre.

dita (Guinea-Bissau Creole): to lie down; to lay down

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Portuguese	deitar	to lie down; to go to sleep; to lay
2	Old Portuguese	deitar	to lay
3	Vulgar Latin	dectare	—
4	Latin	dējectāre	—

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