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apelativo.

appellative (of or relating to ascribing names)

9 characters5 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/apelaˈtibo/[a.pe.laˈt̪i.β̞o]

  1. appellative (of or relating to ascribing names)

  2. appellational; appealing (making an appeal)

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin appellō Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin īvus Late Latin appellatīvusbor. Spanish apelativo Borrowed from Late Latin appellatīvus.

noun/apelaˈtibo/[a.pe.laˈt̪i.β̞o]

  1. surname (family name)

    masculine

  2. epithet (term used to characterize)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin appellō Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin īvus Late Latin appellatīvusbor. Spanish apelativo Borrowed from Late Latin appellatīvus.

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