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cando.

when

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

adv
  1. when

    interrogative
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese quando, from Latin quandō.

conj
  1. when

Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese quando, from Latin quandō.

noun
  1. dry or partially burnt twig used as firewood

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From older candano, from a substrate language, from Proto-Celtic *kando-, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kand- (“to shine, glow”); compare Latin candeō (“glow”) and Ancient Greek κάνδαρος (kándaros, “charcoal”). Cognate with Asturian cándanu.

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