Where does “tardar” come from?

tardar (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese tardar, from Latin tardare, from Latin tardo, from Latin tardus — slow, sluggish; tardy; late, lingering.

tardar (Portuguese): to be late; to delay oneself

Definitions

to be late; to delay oneself

Ancestry of “tardar”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Portuguese	tardar	to be late; to delay oneself
2	Latin	tardare	present active infinitive of tardō; second-person...
3	Latin	tardo	I check or retard; I hinder, impede or delay; I...
4	Latin	tardus	slow, sluggish; tardy; late, lingering

Every word from Latin tardus →Every word from Latin tardo →Every word from Latin tardare →