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Where does “perdon” come from?
perdon (Old Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese perdõar, from Late Latin perdono.
Ancestry of “perdon”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Portuguese
perdõar
to forgive
2
Late Latin
perdono
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Words derived from “perdon”
perdão
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