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devanar.

to coil, wind

7 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/debaˈnaɾ/[d̪e.β̞aˈnaɾ]
  1. to coil, wind

  2. to throw (something) to the ground

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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- Doric Greek πᾶνος (pânos)bor. Latin pānus 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 Vulgar Latin *dēpānāre Spanish devanar Inherited from Vulgar Latin *dēpānāre, from Latin pānus (“thread wound upon the bobbin”). Compare Portuguese dobar, Catalan and Occitan debanar, Italian dipanare, Sardinian demanare, Romanian depăna.

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