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articular.

to joint (to join by joints)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/aʁ.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(ʁ)/Brazil[ah.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(h)]Brazil/aɾ.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(ɾ)/São-Paulo/aʁ.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to joint (to join by joints)

    transitive
  2. to pronounce, to utter

    transitive
  3. to organize, to structure (to link in a coherent manner)

    transitive
  4. to connect, to joint, to unite

    transitive
  5. to itemize (to set out in separate articles or paragraphs)

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂r-tú-s Proto-Italic *artus Latin artus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Proto-Italic *-kelos Latin -culus ▲ Ancient Greek ἄρθρον (árthron)sl. Latin articulus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin articulārelbor. Portuguese articular Learned borrowing from Latin articulāre.

adj/aʁ.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(ʁ)/Brazil[ah.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(h)]Brazil/aɾ.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(ɾ)/São-Paulo/aʁ.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. articular (related to joints)

    feminine · masculine
  2. articular (which is of the nature of the grammatical article)

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin articula Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin articulārislbor. Portuguese articular Learned borrowing from Latin articulāris.

noun/aʁ.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(ʁ)/Brazil[ah.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(h)]Brazil/aɾ.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(ɾ)/São-Paulo/aʁ.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. Meckel's cartilage (endoskeletal part of the mandibular arch of lower vertebrates, which, in mammals, gives rise to the ear ossicle, called the malleus)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin articula Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin articulārislbor. Portuguese articular Learned borrowing from Latin articulāris.

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