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ancho.

wide; broad

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈant͡ʃo/[ˈãnʲ.t͡ʃo]

  1. wide; broad

  2. proud

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-lo-s Proto-Italic *amlos? Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts? Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰíder. Proto-Italic *amβi- Latin ambi- Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós Proto-Italic *plēnosder. Latin plēnus? Latin ambiplus? Latin amplus Spanish ancho Inherited from Latin amplus. Doublet of amplio.

noun/ˈant͡ʃo/[ˈãnʲ.t͡ʃo]

  1. width, breadth, span

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-lo-s Proto-Italic *amlos? Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts? Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰíder. Proto-Italic *amβi- Latin ambi- Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós Proto-Italic *plēnosder. Latin plēnus? Latin ambiplus? Latin amplus Spanish ancho Inherited from Latin amplus. Doublet of amplio.

verb/ˈant͡ʃo/[ˈãnʲ.t͡ʃo]

  1. first-person singular present indicative of anchar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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