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Where does “aranna” come from?

aranna (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin arānea, from Ancient Greek ἀράχνη — spider; a spider's web.

aranna (Old Portuguese): spider

Definitions

  1. spider

Ancestry of “aranna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinarānea—
2Ancient Greekἀράχνηspider; a spider's web

Words derived from “aranna”

  • aranheira
  • Aranha
  • aranhiço
  • aranha
  • araña
  • aranha
  • araña
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