Where does “imperdível” come from?

imperdível (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese perdível, from Portuguese perder, from Old Portuguese perder, from Latin perdo, from Latin -dō, from Proto-Germanic -dô, from Sicilian di, from Latin dē — afterwards, post; by, at.

imperdível (Portuguese): unmissable

Definitions

  1. unmissable

Ancestry of “imperdível”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseperdívellosable
2Portugueseperderto lose; to miss; to waste
3Old Portugueseperder
4LatinperdoI destroy, ruin, wreck; I waste, squander; I lose...
5Latin-dōto put
6Proto-Germanic-dô
7SiciliandiUsed to indicate possession, after the thing owned and before the owner; of; ’s
8Latinof; concerning; about
9Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
10Latinposteablative singular of postis
11Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European póstiEvery word from Proto-Italic posti
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