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Where does “fraudetar” come from?

fraudetar (Ido) comes from Ido fraudar, from Esperanto fraŭdi, from Portuguese fraudar, from English defraud, from Middle English defrauden, from Old French defrauder, from Old French de-, from Old French des- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

fraudetar (Ido): to trick

Definitions

  1. to trick

Ancestry of “fraudetar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idofraudarto defraud, cheat
2Esperantofraŭdito defraud
3Portuguesefraudarto defraud; to falsify
4EnglishdefraudTo obtain money or property from by fraud; to...
5Middle Englishdefrauden—
6Old Frenchdefrauder—
7Old Frenchde-Alternative form of des-; indicating that an...
8Old Frenchdes-de-; dis-
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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