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Where does “acorazar” come from?

acorazar (Spanish) comes from Spanish coraza, from Latin coriāceus, from Latin -āceus, from Latin -āx, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

acorazar (Spanish): to armor

Definitions

  1. to armor

Ancestry of “acorazar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcorazacuirass; poitrel
2Latincoriāceus—
3Latin-āceus—
4Latin-āx—
5Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
6Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
7Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
8Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “acorazar”

  • acorazado
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