Where does “save” come from?

save (Tok Pisin) comes from Portuguese sabe, from Portuguese Saber, from Old Portuguese saber, from Latin sapĕre.

save (Tok Pisin): to know; to understand; to make a practice or...

Definitions

  1. to know; to understand; to make a practice or...

Ancestry of “save”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesesabe
2PortugueseSaberto know
3Old Portuguesesaber—
4Latinsapĕre—

Words derived from “save”

Every word from Latin sapĕre →Every word from Old Portuguese saber →Every word from Portuguese Saber →