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Where does “taxes” come from?

taxes (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese taxar, from Old Portuguese taxar.

taxes (Portuguese): second-person singular present subjunctive of...

Definitions

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of...

Ancestry of “taxes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesetaxarto tax
2Old Portuguesetaxar—
Every word from Old Portuguese taxar →