Where does “alardear” come from?

alardear (Portuguese) comes from Spanish alarde, from Andalusian Arabic اَلْعَرْض, from Arabic عَرْض — presentation; offer, supply; exhibition.

alardear (Portuguese): to boast, to brag

Definitions

  1. to boast, to brag

Ancestry of “alardear”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishalardelarge display; review; military parade,...
2Andalusian Arabicاَلْعَرْض—
3Arabicعَرْضpresentation; offer, supply; exhibition
Every word from Arabic عَرْض →Every word from Andalusian Arabic اَلْعَرْض →Every word from Spanish alarde →