Where does “retar” come from?

retar (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish reptar, from Latin reputāre.

retar (Spanish): to defy, challenge; to dare; to call out

Definitions

  1. to defy, challenge; to dare; to call out

Ancestry of “retar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishreptarto challenge, defy
2Latinreputāre—

Words derived from “retar”

Every word from Latin reputāre →Every word from Old Spanish reptar →