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dives.

rich man;

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈdiː.wɛs]Classical-Latin[ˈdiː.ves]

  1. rich, wealthy

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  2. productive, fertile, abundant with riches

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  3. sumptuous, costly, splendid, precious

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  4. talented

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Where this word comes from

From or related to Proto-Indo-European *deywós, the same source as deus (“god”) and dīvus (“divine”). Originally meaning “favored by the gods, blessed, divine”. Compare typologically Russian бога́тый (bogátyj), бог (bog).

noun[ˈdiː.wɛs]Classical-Latin[ˈdiː.ves]

  1. a rich man

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Where this word comes from

From or related to Proto-Indo-European *deywós, the same source as deus (“god”) and dīvus (“divine”). Originally meaning “favored by the gods, blessed, divine”. Compare typologically Russian бога́тый (bogátyj), бог (bog).

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