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Where does “deitar” come from?

deitar (Old Portuguese) comes from Vulgar Latin dectare, from Latin dējectāre.

deitar (Old Portuguese): to lay

Definitions

  1. to lay

Ancestry of “deitar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latindectare—
2Latindējectāre—

Words derived from “deitar”

  • deitar
  • deitado
  • deitar
  • dita
Every word from Latin dējectāre →