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PORTUGUESE · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

ónus.

onus

4 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɔ.nuʃ/Portugal
  1. onus

    invariable · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃en(H)- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃én(H)os Proto-Italic *onos Latin onuslbor. Portuguese ónus Learned borrowing from Latin onus.

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