Where does “tarder” come from?

tarder (Old French) comes from Latin tardo, from Latin tardus — slow, sluggish; tardy; late, lingering.

tarder (Old French): to wait; to hesitate

Definitions

  1. to wait; to hesitate

Ancestry of “tarder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatintardoI check or retard; I hinder, impede or delay; I...
2Latintardusslow, sluggish; tardy; late, lingering

Words derived from “tarder”

Every word from Latin tardus →Every word from Latin tardo →