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obscur.

dark (having an absolute or relative lack of light)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

adj[upsˈkur]Balearic, Central, Northern[opsˈkur]Northwestern, Valencia

  1. dark (having an absolute or relative lack of light)

  2. obscure (difficult to understand)

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁óp(i) Proto-Italic *op Latin ob Latin ob- Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃-der. Proto-Italic *skoirosder. Latin obscūruslbor. Catalan obscur Learned borrowing from Latin obscūrus.

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