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documento.

document (original or official paper)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/do.kuˈmẽ.tu/Brazil/du.kuˈmẽ.tu/Portugal
  1. document (original or official paper)

    masculine
    Guardamos os documentos nesta gaveta.
  2. ID card, one's RG

    Brazil · masculine
    Vou precisar do seu documento, senhor.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *deḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *doḱ-éye-ti Proto-Italic *dokejō Proto-Italic *dokeō Ancient Greek διδάσκω (didáskō)sl. Latin doceō Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Latin documentumlbor. Old Galician-Portuguese documento Portuguese documento Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese documento, a learned borrowing from Latin documentum, from doceō + -mentum.

verb/do.kuˈmẽ.tu/Brazil/du.kuˈmẽ.tu/Portugal
  1. first-person singular present indicative of documentar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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