Where does “tardi” come from?

tardi (Papiamentu) 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.

tardi (Papiamentu): afternoon

Definitions

  1. afternoon

Ancestry of “tardi”, step by step

tardi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Portuguese tarde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesetardelate; afternoon
2Old Portuguesetarde—
3Latintardēslowly
4Latin-ēly; 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

via Spanish tarde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtardelate; afternoon; evening
2Old Spanishtarde—
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin dis- →Every word from Latin -ē →