Where does “olvidar” come from?
olvidar (Portuguese) comes from Spanish olvidar, from Vulgar Latin *oblītāre, from Latin oblīvīscor — to forget.
olvidar (Portuguese): to forget
Definitions
- to forget
Ancestry of “olvidar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | olvidar | to forget; to elude, escape; To forget; To leave... |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | *oblītāre | — |
| 3 | Latin | oblīvīscor | to forget |