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provocar.

to provoke (all senses)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/pɾo.voˈka(ʁ)/Brazil[pɾo.voˈka(h)]Brazil/pɾo.voˈka(ɾ)/São-Paulo/pɾo.voˈka(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to provoke (all senses)

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ-der. Proto-Indo-European *wokʷ-der. Latin vocō Latin prōvocārelbor. Portuguese provocar Learned borrowing from Latin prōvocāre.

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