Where does “ladrar” come from?
ladrar (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin latro, from Ancient Greek λάτρον, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂t- — to grant, to possess.
Ancestry of “ladrar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | latro | mercenary; highwayman; brigand, bandit; robber;... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | λάτρον | payment; pay, hire |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₂t- | to grant, to possess |
Words derived from “ladrar”