Where does “persuadir” come from?
persuadir (Spanish) comes from Latin persuadere, from Latin persuadeo, from Latin per-, from Proto-Italic peri-.
persuadir (Spanish): to persuade
Ancestry of “persuadir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | persuadere | present active infinitive of persuādeō;... |
| 2 | Latin | persuadeo | I persuade, convince; I prevail upon, persuade or... |
| 3 | Latin | per- | Used to make adjectives or verbs that are "very"... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | peri- | — |