poder
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- power, reign
- authorization
- proxy written certificate of authority to act for another
Etymology
Inherited from Latin *potēre, posse, possum (be able).
Origin
Latin
posse, possum
Gloss
be able
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- agripower English
- airpower English
- antipower English
- bepower English
- biopower English
- bipower English
- brainpower English
- candlepower English
- copower English
- counterpower English
- depower English
- empower English
- firepower English
- gunpower English
- horsepower English
- hydropower English
- hyperpower English
- manpower English
- micropower English
- mindpower English
- multipower English
- nonpower English
- outpower English
- overpower English
- personpower English
- power English
- power bottom English
- power spot English
- power-up English
- powerable English
- powerband English
- powerbank English
- powerboat English
- powerbomb English
- powerbroking English
- powerchair English
- powerful English
- powerhead English
- powerholder English
- powerholding English
- powerhouse English
- powering English
- powerish English
- powerism English
- powerist English
- powerlaw English
- powerless English
- powerlifter English
- powerlifting English
- powermonger English
- poweroid English
- powersharing English
- powershift English
- powerslam English
- powerslash English
- powersome English
- powertrain English
- powerviolence English
- powerwalk English
- powerwasher English
- repower English
- seapower English
- spacepower English
- subpower English
- superpower English
- technopower English
- thermopower English
- ultrapower English
- underpower English
- unpower English
- warpower English
- willpower English
- windpower English
- womanpower English
- *possō Latin
- *potēre Latin
- posse Latin
- posse, possum Latin
- possum Latin
- potens Latin
- potentia Latin
- Power German
- contropotere Italian
- potenza Italian
- potere Italian
- strapotere Italian
- superpotere Italian
- peut-être French
- pouvoir French
- repouvoir French
- apoderamiento Spanish, Castilian
- apoderar Spanish, Castilian
- apoderarse Spanish, Castilian
- empoderamiento Spanish, Castilian
- empoderar Spanish, Castilian
- puede Spanish, Castilian
- *h₁es- Proto-Indo-European
- apoderar Portuguese
- empoderar Portuguese
- poder Portuguese
- poderoso Portuguese
- パワー Japanese
- poer Middle English
- اِسْتَطاعَ Arabic
- poeir Old French
- pooir Old French
- povoir Old French
- poder Galician
- putea Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- putere Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- putință Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- werpa Tagalog
- ပါဝါ Burmese
- povoir Middle French
- poder Old Portuguese
- puteari Aromanian
- pudair Romansh
- pudeir Romansh
- puder Romansh
- poder Asturian
- podê Friulian
- poder Old Occitan
- putiri Sicilian
- por Papiamentu
- pawa Tok Pisin
- poéi Ligurian
- potar Dalmatian
- pouvwa Haitian, Haitian Creole
- podei Ladin
- pòdere Sardinian
- putè Neapolitan
- poder Aragonese
- povêr Franco-Provençal