poder
Catalan
verb
Definitions
- to be able; can
- to be allowed, to be permitted; may
Etymology
Inherited from Old Occitan poder inherited from Latin *potēre, potens.
Origin
Latin
potens
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *potēre Latin
- posse Latin
- posse, possum Latin
- possum Latin
- potens Latin
- Potenz German
- potere Italian
- potent Dutch, Flemish
- peut-être French
- pouvoir French
- repouvoir French
- poder Spanish, Castilian
- puede Spanish, Castilian
- poeir Old French
- pooir Old French
- povoir Old French
- poderosament Catalan, Valencian
- poderós Catalan, Valencian
- totpoderós Catalan, Valencian
- poder Galician
- putea Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- putere Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- povoir Middle French
- poder Old Portuguese
- puteari Aromanian
- poder Occitan
- pudair Romansh
- pudeir Romansh
- puder Romansh
- poder Asturian
- podê Friulian
- poder Old Occitan
- putiri Sicilian
- poéi Ligurian
- potar Dalmatian
- pouvwa Haitian, Haitian Creole
- podei Ladin
- pòdere Sardinian
- putè Neapolitan
- poder Aragonese