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empuntar.

to point (to direct in a particular direction)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/empunˈtaɾ/[ẽm.pũn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
  1. to point (to direct in a particular direction)

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old Spanish en- Spanish en- Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-der. Proto-Italic *pungō Latin pungō Latin pūnctus Late Latin puncta Spanish punta 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 empuntar From en- + punta + -ar.

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