la-li-loong

Chinese Pidgin English

noun

Definitions

thief
a contemptible person

Etymology

Derived from Portuguese ladrão (thief) derived from Latin latrō (I bark, thief, mercenary, robber).

Origin

Latin

latrō

Gloss

I bark, thief, mercenary, robber

Concept

Semantic Field

Law

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

glattire Latin
latrunculus Latin
latrō Latin
ladro Italian
ladrón Spanish, Castilian
ladrão Portuguese
ladrãozeco Portuguese
lleidr Welsh
ladron Old Portuguese
alatru Aromanian
laire Old Occitan