Where does “tarde” come from?

tarde (Macanese) comes from Portuguese tarde, 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 (Macanese): late

Definitions

  1. late

Ancestry of “tarde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesetardelate; afternoon
2Old Portuguesetarde
3Latintardēslowly
4Latinly; used to form adverbs from adjectives
5Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
6Latincalceusshoe
7Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
8Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin