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Spanish word puede comes from Latin -ius, Latin sum ((copulative) I am, exist, have (with dative).), Proto-Italic *potis, Tagalog poder
-ius (Latin)
Genitive suffix for some irregular pronouns. Forming adjectives from nouns.
sum (Latin)
(copulative) I am, exist, have (with dative).
*potis (Proto-Italic)
poder (Tagalog)
potis (Latin)
Able, capable, possible.
possum (Latin)
I am able, can.
*potēre (Vulgar Latin)
*potere (Latin)
(Vulgar Latin) to be able.
poder (Spanish)
(El Salvador, colloquial, reflexive) to be familiar with something, or with somebody's personality. To be able, can Authorization. Power, reign. Proxy (written certificate of authority to act for another).
puede (Spanish)