desaire.
snub; slight
Meaning & usage
snub; slight
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old Spanish des- Spanish des- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- Proto-Indo-European *-r Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewsér Proto-Hellenic *auhḗr Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr)bor. Latin āēr Old Spanish ayre Spanish aire Spanish -ar Spanish desairardeverb. Spanish desaire Deverbal from desairar.
inflection of desairar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive
inflection of desairar: third-person singular imperative
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