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demandar.

to insist, ask (for something), request

8 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/demanˈdaɾ/[d̪e.mãn̪ˈd̪aɾ]
  1. to insist, ask (for something), request

  2. to sue, file suit, implead

    demandar en juicio
  3. to take charge (of something)

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē- Proto-Indo-European *(s)meh₂-der. Proto-Italic *manus Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁tder. Proto-Italic *-ðō Proto-Italic *manuðō Latin mandō Latin demandāre Old Spanish demandar Spanish demandar Inherited from Old Spanish demandar, from Latin demandāre.

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