afillar.
to adopt or foster (children)
Meaning & usage
to adopt or foster (children)
to affiliate
Where this word comes from
From Late Latin adfīliāre, affīliāre (“to adopt as a son”), from Latin ad + fīlius (“son”). Compare Portuguese afilhar, Spanish ahijar, Catalan afillar, French affilier.
to produce offsprings or sprouts
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Galician a- Galician fillo Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Galician -ar Galician afillar From a- + fillo + -ar.
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