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real.

real (former unit of currency of Spain and Spain's colonies)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈrɛ.al/

  1. real (former unit of currency of Spain and Spain's colonies)

    historical · inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs Proto-Italic *rēks Latin rēx Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin rēgālis Spanish realbor. Polish real Borrowed from Spanish real.

noun/ˈrɛ.al/

  1. real (former unit of currency of Portugal and Brazil)

    historical · inanimate · masculine

  2. real (currency of Brazil)

    inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs Proto-Italic *rēks Latin rēx Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin rēgālis Old Galician-Portuguese real Portuguese realbor. Polish real Borrowed from Portuguese real.

noun/ˈrɛ.al/

  1. reality, real life, real world (physical reality as opposed to virtual reality)

    Internet · inanimate · masculine · slang
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(H)reh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *(H)reh₁ís Proto-Italic *reis Classical Latin rēs Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin reālisder. Old French reelbor. Middle English real English (in) real (life)bor. Polish real Borrowed from English (in) real (life).

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