devanar

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *depānāre, from Latin pānus (thread wound upon the bobbin). Compare Portuguese dobar, Catalan and Occitan debanar, Italian dipanare, Sardinian demanare, Romanian depăna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /debaˈnaɾ/ [d̪e.β̞aˈnaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: de‧va‧nar

Verb

devanar (first-person singular present devano, first-person singular preterite devané, past participle devanado)

  1. to coil, wind

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