embalar.
to rock (move gently back and forth)
Meaning & usage
to rock (move gently back and forth)
to lull (to soothe a baby into sleep)
to accelerate (to cause to move faster)
Where this word comes from
Uncertain. Possibilities include: * From abalar. * From Late Latin ballāre (“to play, dance”), prefixed with em-.
to package (to wrap a product in packaging)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old French en- French en- French balle Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Old French -ier Middle French -er French -er French emballerbor. Portuguese embalar Borrowed from French emballer.
to load (a firearm with bullets)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old Galician-Portuguese en- Portuguese em- Portuguese bala Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- Proto-Indo-European *-r Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewsér Proto-Hellenic *auhḗr Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr)bor. Latin āēr Old Galician-Portuguese aar Portuguese ar Portuguese embalar From em- + bala + ar.
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