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Anchorage.

Anchorage (the largest city in Alaska, United States)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

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  1. Anchorage (the largest city in Alaska, United States)

    feminine
  2. Anchorage (a home rule city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂enk-der.? Pre-Greekbor.? Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́γκῡρᾰ (ắnkūră)bor.? Latin ancorabor. Proto-Germanic *ankurô Proto-West Germanic *ankurō Old English ancor Middle English anker English anchor Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus Latin -āticus Latin -āticum Old French -agebor. Middle English -age English -age English anchorage English Anchoragebor. Portuguese Anchorage Borrowed from English Anchorage.

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