English edit

Etymology edit

From Spanish proveedor or Portuguese provedor (provider), perhaps via Venetian. From Latin prōvideō (I foresee).[1] Doublet of purveyor and proveditor.

Noun edit

provedore (plural provedores)

  1. A person or business which provides supplies, particularly food and beverages.

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References edit

  1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “provedore”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

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