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rixoso.

feisty, quarrelsome, contentious; of someone often involved in fights, brawls or quarrels

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/ʁiˈʃo.zu/Brazil[hiˈʃo.zu]Brazil/ʁiˈʃo.zu/Rio-de-Janeiro[χiˈʃo.zu]Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. feisty, quarrelsome, contentious; of someone often involved in fights, brawls or quarrels

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin rixa Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos? Old Latin -ōssus Latin -ōsus Latin rixōsus Portuguese rixoso Inherited from Latin rixōsus. By surface analysis, rixa + -oso.

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