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margarina.

margarine

9 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/maʁ.ɡaˈɾĩ.nɐ/Brazil[maɦ.ɡaˈɾĩ.nɐ]Brazil/maɾ.ɡaˈɾĩ.nɐ/São-Paulo/maʁ.ɡaˈɾĩ.nɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. margarine

    feminine · uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥gás Proto-Iranian *mr̥gáhder. Proto-Iranian *mŕ̥ga-ahri-ita-der.? Ancient Greek μαργᾰρῑ́της (margărī́tēs) Ancient Greek μάργαρον (márgaron) Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -ique Middle French -ique French -ique French margarique French (acide) margarique Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus French -in Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -am Old French -e French -e French -ine French margarinebor. Portuguese margarina Borrowed from French margarine (“margarine”), from Ancient Greek μάργαρον (márgaron, “pearl”).

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