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norte.

north, northern

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈnoɾte/[ˈnoɾ.t̪e]

  1. north, northern

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *nér Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *nŕ̥t(e)ros Proto-Germanic *nurþraz Proto-West Germanic *norþr Old English norþbor. Old French nort Middle French nordbor. Old Spanish norte Spanish norte Inherited from Old Spanish norte, borrowed from Middle French nord, from Old French nort, borrowed from Old English norþ.

noun/ˈnoɾte/[ˈnoɾ.t̪e]

  1. north (compass point)

    masculine · uncountable
    Vamos al norte.

  2. north wind

    masculine · uncountable
    Entrada la noche, el norte sopla.

  3. guide, inspiration

    countable · masculine

  4. goal, objective

    countable · masculine

  5. strong wind

    El-Salvador · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *nér Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *nŕ̥t(e)ros Proto-Germanic *nurþraz Proto-West Germanic *norþr Old English norþbor. Old French nort Middle French nordbor. Old Spanish norte Spanish norte Inherited from Old Spanish norte, borrowed from Middle French nord, from Old French nort, borrowed from Old English norþ.

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