Where does “perdua” come from?

perdua (Tetum) comes from Portuguese perdoar, from Old Portuguese perdõar, from Late Latin perdono.

perdua (Tetum): to forgive

Definitions

  1. to forgive

Ancestry of “perdua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseperdoarto forgive; to pardon; to pardon; to treat...
2Old Portugueseperdõarto forgive
3Late Latinperdono—
Every word from Late Latin perdono →Every word from Old Portuguese perdõar →Every word from Portuguese perdoar →