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pervicacia.

stubbornness, obstinacy, firmness, steadiness;

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[pɛr.wɪˈkaː.ki.a]Classical-Latin[per.viˈkaː.t͡ʃi.a]

  1. persistence

    declension-1

  2. obstinacy

    declension-1
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Proto-Italic *peri- Latin per- Proto-Indo-European *weyk- Proto-Indo-European *winékti ~ *winkénti Proto-Italic *winkō Latin vincō Latin pervincō Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ks Proto-Italic *-āks Latin -āx Latin pervicāx Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin pervicācia From pervicāx + -ia.

adj[pɛr.wɪˈkaː.ki.a]Classical-Latin[per.viˈkaː.t͡ʃi.a]

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of pervicāx

    accusative · form-of · neuter · nominative · plural · vocative
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