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obscuro.

dark, gloomy

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/obsˈku.ɾu/Brazil/o.bisˈku.ɾu/Brazil/obʃˈku.ɾu/Rio-de-Janeiro/o.bisˈku.ɾu/Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. dark, gloomy

    comparable

  2. obscure

    comparable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁óp(i) Proto-Italic *op Latin ob Latin ob- Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃-der. Proto-Italic *skoirosder. Latin obscūruslbor. Portuguese obscuro Learned borrowing from Latin obscūrus. Doublet of escuro.

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