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contagio.

contact/touch (to contagion/infection); social contact/intercourse; influence;

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[kɔnˈtaː.ɡi.oː]Classical-Latin[konˈtaː.d͡ʒi.o]
  1. contact, touch

    declension-3
  2. intercourse (social)

    declension-3
  3. influence

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

The origin of the long -ā- is unknown. In any case, related to tangō (and the prefixed contingō), with the suffix -iō.

noun[kɔnˈtaː.ɡi.oː]Classical-Latin[konˈtaː.d͡ʒi.o]
  1. dative/ablative singular of contāgium

    ablative · dative · form-of · singular
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