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edificar.

to build

8 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/e.d͡ʒi.fiˈka(ʁ)/Brazil[e.d͡ʒi.fiˈka(h)]Brazil/e.d͡ʒi.fiˈka(ɾ)/São-Paulo/e.d͡ʒi.fiˈka(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to build

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin aedēs Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *θakos Proto-Italic *-fakos Latin -ficus 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 -ficō Latin aedificārelbor. Portuguese edificar Learned borrowing from Latin aedificāre (“to build, to erect, to establish; to create, to frame”).

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