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avellar.

to dry to the point of wrinkling

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to dry to the point of wrinkling

    archaic
  2. to rumple, to crease, to wrinkle

    archaic
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Oscan *𐌀𐌁𐌄𐌋𐌋𐌞 (*abellú)bor. Latin Abella Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin abellana Old Galician-Portuguese avelãa Portuguese avelã Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Old Galician-Portuguese -ar Portuguese -ar Portuguese avellar From avelã + -ar.

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