Where does “destruir” come from?

destruir (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese destruir, from Latin dēstruere.

destruir (Portuguese): to destroy

Definitions

  1. to destroy

Ancestry of “destruir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesedestruir—
2Latindēstruere—

Words derived from “destruir”

Every word from Latin dēstruere →Every word from Old Portuguese destruir →