Where does “obliterar” come from?

obliterar (Spanish) comes from Latin oblitterare, from Latin oblino — I daub over, besmear.

obliterar (Spanish): to obliterate, null, erase, annihilate, destroy...

Definitions

  1. to obliterate, null, erase, annihilate, destroy...

Ancestry of “obliterar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinoblitterarepresent active infinitive of oblitterō;...
2LatinoblinoI daub over, besmear
Every word from Latin oblino →Every word from Latin oblitterare →