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intercalar.

intercalary

10 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/ĩ.teʁ.kaˈlaʁ/Brazil[ĩ.teh.kaˈlah]Brazil/ĩ.teɾ.kaˈlaɾ/São-Paulo/ĩ.teʁ.kaˈlaʁ/Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. intercalary

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter- Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- Proto-Italic *kalō Latin calō Latin intercalō Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin intercalārisbor. Portuguese intercalar Borrowed from Latin intercalāris.

verb/ĩ.teʁ.kaˈla(ʁ)/Brazil[ĩ.teh.kaˈla(h)]Brazil/ĩ.teɾ.kaˈla(ɾ)/São-Paulo/ĩ.teʁ.kaˈla(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. to intercalate

  2. to alternate

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter- Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- Proto-Italic *kalō Latin calō Latin intercalārebor. Portuguese intercalar Borrowed from Latin intercalāre.

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