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anchoveta.

anchoveta

9 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɐ̃.ʃoˈve.tɐ/Brazil/ɐ̃.ʃuˈve.tɐ/Portugal/ɐ̃t.ʃuˈbe.tɐ/Northern, Portugal[ɐ̃t.ʃuˈβe.tɐ]Northern, Portugal

  1. anchoveta

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Portuguese anchova Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Latin -ittus Old French -ete Middle French -ettebor. Old Galician-Portuguese -eta ▲ Italian -ettainflu. ▲ French -etteinflu. Portuguese -eta Portuguese anchoveta From anchova (“anchovy”) + -eta (diminutive suffix).

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