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untar.

to smear; to spread (to distribute in a thin layer)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/ũˈta(ʁ)/Brazil[ũˈta(h)]Brazil/ũˈta(ɾ)/São-Paulo/ũˈta(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to smear; to spread (to distribute in a thin layer)

Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese untar, from Late Latin unctāre, frequentative of Latin ungere (via its past participle unctus), from earlier unguere, from Proto-Italic *ongʷō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃engʷ- (“anoint”).

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