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anticlinal.

anticline (anticlinal fold)

10 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.kliˈnaw/Brazil[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.kliˈnaʊ̯]Brazil/ˌɐ̃.ti.kliˈnal/Portugal[ˌɐ̃.ti.kliˈnaɫ]Portugal
  1. anticline (anticlinal fold)

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. Portuguese anti- Portuguese clinal Portuguese anticlinal From anti- + clinal.

adj/ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.kliˈnaw/Brazil[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.kliˈnaʊ̯]Brazil/ˌɐ̃.ti.kliˈnal/Portugal[ˌɐ̃.ti.kliˈnaɫ]Portugal
  1. anticlinal (inclining or dipping in opposite directions)

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. Portuguese anti- Portuguese clinal Portuguese anticlinal From anti- + clinal.

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