Where does “ditado” come from?

ditado (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese ditar, from Latin dictāre.

ditado (Portuguese): saying, proverb; dictation

Definitions

  1. saying, proverb; dictation

Ancestry of “ditado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseditarto dictate; to impose, command
2Latindictāre
Every word from Latin dictāreEvery word from Portuguese ditar