extinguir.
to extinguish, to put out
Meaning & usage
to extinguish, to put out
to carry out (a task, etc.)
to go extinct, to die out
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *stengʷ- Proto-Indo-European *sténgʷeti Proto-Italic *stengʷō Latin stinguō Latin extinguerebor. Spanish extinguir Borrowed from Latin extinguere.
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