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epígrafe.

epigraph (ancient inscription)

8 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/eˈpi.ɡɾa.fi/Brazil/eˈpi.ɡɾɐ.fɨ/Portugal[eˈpi.ɣɾɐ.fɨ]Portugal/eˈpi.ɡɾɐ.fɨ/Portugal, Southern
  1. epigraph (ancient inscription)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épi Proto-Hellenic *epí Ancient Greek ἐπί (epí) Ancient Greek ἐπι- (epi-) Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō) Ancient Greek ἐπιγράφω (epigráphō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek ἐπιγραφή (epigraphḗ)lbor. Portuguese epígrafe Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐπιγραφή (epigraphḗ, “inscription”).

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