Where does “despojar” come from?

despojar (Portuguese) comes from Spanish despojar, from Latin dēspoliāre.

despojar (Portuguese): to deprive of

Definitions

  1. to deprive of

Ancestry of “despojar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishdespojarto strip, clear, leave bare; to divest oneself of
2Latindēspoliāre—
Every word from Latin dēspoliāre →Every word from Spanish despojar →
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