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Where does “perdere” come from?

perdere (Latin) comes from Latin perdo, from Latin -dō, from Proto-Germanic -dô, from Sicilian di, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.

perdere (Latin): second-person singular future passive indicative...

Definitions

  1. second-person singular future passive indicative...

Ancestry of “perdere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinperdoI destroy, ruin, wreck; I waste, squander; I lose...
2Latin-dō—
3Proto-Germanic-dô—
4Siciliandi—
5Latindē—
6Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
7Latinposteablative singular of postis
8Proto-Italicposti—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

Words derived from “perdere”

  • Perdita
  • perdu
  • ligniperdous
  • perdue
  • perdifoil
  • cire perdue
  • perdita
  • pérdida
  • perdedor
  • perder
  • perdita
  • imperdable
  • perdable
  • perdu
  • perte
  • perdue
  • perdre
  • perdu
  • imperdível
  • perdível
  • perca
  • perder
  • perdre
  • perde
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