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morder.

to bite, nip

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/moɾˈdeɾ/[moɾˈð̞eɾ]
  1. to bite, nip

    Ven a hablar conmigo, no muerdo.
  2. to gnaw

  3. to grasp, clutch

  4. to wear away, to wear down

  5. to corrode (i.e., acid on metal)

  6. to criticize, run down, gossip about, find fault with

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)merd- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *(s)mordéyeti Proto-Italic *mordejō Proto-Italic *mordeō Latin mordeō Old Spanish morder Spanish morder Inherited from Old Spanish morder, from Latin mordēre.

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