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limiar.

threshold, border, limit

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/li.miˈa(ʁ)/Brazil[li.miˈa(h)]Brazil/liˈmja(ʁ)/Brazil[liˈmja(h)]Brazil

  1. threshold, border, limit

    masculine
    no limiar de
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃l-der.? Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Italic *-mn̥ Latin -men Latin līmen Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin līmināre Portuguese limiar Inherited from Latin līmināre. Doublet of liminar and umbral.

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