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runimol.

synonym of avalanche

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʁu.niˈmɔw/Brazil[hu.niˈmɔʊ̯]Brazil/ʁu.niˈmɔw/Rio-de-Janeiro[χu.niˈmɔʊ̯]Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. synonym of avalanche

    Brazil · archaic · literary · rare
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- Proto-Indo-European *h₃rew-der. Latin ruēre Proto-Indo-European *sneygʷʰ- Proto-Indo-European *snígʷʰs Proto-Italic *sniks Latin nix Latin moles Portuguese runimol From Latin ruēre (“to collapse”) + nix (“snow”) + moles (“mass”). Coined by Brazilian writer, physician, poet and homeopath Antônio de Castro Lopes in 1889, trying to displace the borrowing avalanche.

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