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despellejar.

to skin

11 characters4 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/despeʝeˈxaɾ/[d̪es.pe.ʝeˈxaɾ]/despeʝeˈxaɾ/[d̪es.pe.ʝeˈxaɾ]
  1. to skin

  2. to criticize

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin dis- Old Spanish des- Spanish des- Proto-Indo-European *pel- Proto-Indo-European *pelnis Proto-Italic *pelnis Latin pellis Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Proto-Italic *-kelos Latin -cula Latin pellicula Spanish pelleja Spanish pellejo 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 despellejar From des- + pellejo + -ar.

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