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astringir.

to constrict

9 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/astɾinˈxiɾ/[as.t̪ɾĩŋˈxiɾ]
  1. to constrict

  2. to compel

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *streyg- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *strinégti Proto-Italic *stringō Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *stréngʰeti Proto-Italic *strengō Latin stringō Latin astringōbor. Spanish astringir Borrowed from Latin astringō.

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