Where does “perdição” come from?

perdição (Portuguese) comes from Latin perditiō, from Latin perdo, from Latin -dō, from Proto-Germanic -dô, from Sicilian di, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.

perdição (Portuguese): perdition

Definitions

  1. perdition

Ancestry of “perdição”, step by step

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