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defuco.

to paint, caulk

6 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[deːˈfuː.koː]Classical-Latin[deˈfuː.ko]

  1. to paint, caulk

    Medieval-Latin · conjugation-1

  2. to counterfeit

    Medieval-Latin · conjugation-1 · figuratively
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē- Ancient Greek φῦκος (phûkos)bor. Latin fūcus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin fūcō Latin dēfūcō From dē- + fūcō.

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