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ritual.

ritual

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/ʁi.tuˈaw/Brazil[hi.tuˈaʊ̯]Brazil/ʁiˈtwaw/Brazil[hiˈtwaʊ̯]Brazil

  1. ritual

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin rītus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin rītuālislbor. Portuguese ritual Learned borrowing from Late Latin rītuālis. By surface analysis, rito + -ual.

noun/ʁi.tuˈaw/Brazil[hi.tuˈaʊ̯]Brazil/ʁiˈtwaw/Brazil[hiˈtwaʊ̯]Brazil

  1. ritual

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin rītus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin rītuālislbor. Portuguese ritual Learned borrowing from Late Latin rītuālis. By surface analysis, rito + -ual.

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