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datiloscopia.

dactyloscopy (forensic analysis of fingerprints)

12 characters5 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/da.t͡ʃi.los.koˈpi.ɐ/Brazil/da.t͡ʃi.loʃ.koˈpi.ɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro/dɐ.ti.lɔʃ.kuˈpi.ɐ/Portugal
  1. dactyloscopy (forensic analysis of fingerprints)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Pre-Greekbor.? Ancient Greek δάκτυλος (dáktulos) Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Hellenic *sképt͏̌omai Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Hellenic *-ós ▲ Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ. Ancient Greek -ός (-ós) Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós) Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Ancient Greek -έω (-éō) Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō) Portuguese -ia Portuguese datiloscopia From Ancient Greek δάκτυλος (dáktulos, “finger”) + σκοπέω (skopéō, “to look at”) + Portuguese -ia.

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