provar
Portuguese
/pɾu.ˈvaɾ/, /pɾo.ˈva(ʁ)/
verb
Definitions
- to prove to demonstrate that something is true, to give proof for
- to taste, to try to sample the flavour of food
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese provar inherited from Latin probāre.
Origin
Latin
probāre
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- probāre Latin
- provare Italian
- probar Spanish, Castilian
- prover Old French
- probati Serbo-Croatian
- provar Catalan, Valencian
- proba Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- proberen Middle Dutch
- probar Ido
- Prouf Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- provar Old Portuguese
- probar Asturian
- provâ Friulian
- provar Venetian
- purba Papiamentu
- provur Dalmatian
- prová Kabuverdianu
- purba Kabuverdianu
- prebar Aragonese