adumbro.
to bring a shadow over something, cast a shadow on, shade or overshadow something, cover, screen
Meaning & usage
to bring a shadow over something, cast a shadow on, shade or overshadow something, cover, screen
to represent an object with light and shade, shade
to represent something only in outline, sketch in shadow, silhouette, outline, sketch
to imitate, copy, counterfeit
to foreshadow
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Latin umbrō Latin adumbrō From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + umbrō (“shade, shadow, cover”).
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