Where does “tardio” come from?

tardio (Portuguese) comes from Latin tardīvus, from Latin -īvus, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

tardio (Portuguese): belated; which flourishes, ripens or fructifies...

Definitions

  1. belated; which flourishes, ripens or fructifies...

Ancestry of “tardio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintardīvuslate
2Latin-īvusAdjective suffix
3Proto-Indo-European-iHwós
4Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “tardio

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wósEvery word from Latin -īvusEvery word from Latin tardīvus