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forquilha.

pitchfork (farm tool with tines)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/foʁˈki.ʎɐ/Brazil[fohˈki.ʎɐ]Brazil/foɾˈki.ʎɐ/São-Paulo/foʁˈki.ʎɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. pitchfork (farm tool with tines)

    feminine

  2. fork; bifurcation

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin furca Old Spanish forca Spanish horca Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Latin -ella Old Spanish -iella Spanish -illa Spanish horquillabor. Portuguese forquilha Borrowed from Spanish horquilla.

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