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desatar.

to untie, undo, unfasten, unleash

7 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/desaˈtaɾ/[d̪e.saˈt̪aɾ]
  1. to untie, undo, unfasten, unleash

    reflexive · transitive
  2. to provoke, set off, trigger (especially suddenly)

    transitive
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 *h₂ep- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *h₂ptós Proto-Italic *aptos Latin aptus 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 -ō Proto-Indo-European [Term?]der. Proto-Italic *apjō Latin apiō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus ▲ Latin -ō Latin -tō Latin aptō Old Spanish atar Spanish atar Spanish desatar From des- + atar.

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