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Where does “crisol” come from?

crisol (Portuguese) comes from Spanish crisol, from Catalan cresol.

crisol (Portuguese): crucible

Definitions

  1. crucible

Ancestry of “crisol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcrisolcrucible; melting pot
2Catalancresol—
Every word from Catalan cresol →