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Where does “apuntar” come from?

apuntar (Spanish) comes from Spanish á-, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

apuntar (Spanish): to point, to aim, to take aim; to point out, to...

Definitions

  1. to point, to aim, to take aim; to point out, to...

Ancestry of “apuntar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishá-—
2Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
3Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
4Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
5Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “apuntar”

  • apuntador
  • apunte
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