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arrodillar.

to make someone kneel

10 characters4 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/arodiˈʝaɾ/[a.ro.ð̞iˈʝaɾ]/arodiˈʝaɾ/[a.ro.ð̞iˈʝaɾ]
  1. to make someone kneel

    transitive
  2. to kneel down

    reflexive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Spanish a- Proto-Indo-European *Hreth₂- Proto-Indo-European *Hróth₂eh₂der. Proto-Italic *rotā Latin rota Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Late Latin rotella Old Spanish rodiella Spanish rodilla Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -āre Old Spanish -ar Spanish -ar Spanish arrodillar From a- (state-entering prefix) + rodilla (“knee”) + -ar (first conjugation infinitive suffix).

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