Etymology

tardo

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Today it means: A sloth (animal). Full definition →

Spanish tardo ← Latin tardus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromtardus
  2. Spanish · derived fromtardo“slow”
  3. English todaytardo

From Spanish tardo (“slow”), from Latin tardus.

Words from the same roots

Latintardus all →

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