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cabeceira.

headboard (of a bed)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ka.beˈse(j).ɾɐ/Brazil[ka.beˈse(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]Brazil/ka.biˈse(j).ɾɐ/Brazil[ka.biˈse(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]Brazil
  1. headboard (of a bed)

    feminine
  2. source of a river

    especially · feminine · in-plural
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap-? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *káput Proto-Italic *kaput Latin caput Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium Latin capitium Old Galician-Portuguese cabeça Portuguese cabeça Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin -āria Old Galician-Portuguese -eira Portuguese -eira Portuguese cabeceira From cabeça (“head”) + -eira. Compare Spanish cabecera.

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