Where does “peste” come from?
peste (Portuguese) comes from Latin pestis — a disease, plague; a pest; destruction, ruin,...
peste (Portuguese): plague; contagious disease; annoying person
Definitions
- plague; contagious disease; annoying person
Ancestry of “peste”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | pestis | a disease, plague; a pest; destruction, ruin,... |