abrazar
Spanish
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to hug, to embrace (a person, an animal)
- to embrace; to adopt (a religion or way of life)
- (reciprocal) to hug, to embrace, to cuddle, to hold (each other, one another)
Etymology
Affix from Spanish, Castilian brazo (arm) inherited from Latin *adbracchiāre, bracchium (arm, branch, limb).
Origin
Latin
bracchium
Gloss
arm, branch, limb
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
肢
Emoji
🫂
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- abrazo English
- brachio- English
- brachium English
- *abbracchicāre Latin
- *adbracchiāre Latin
- *bracium Latin
- bracchia Latin
- bracchialis Latin
- bracchiolum Latin
- bracchium Latin
- brachiatellum Latin
- brachio- Latin
- abbracciabile Italian
- abbracciamento Italian
- abbracciare Italian
- braccialetto Italian
- riabbracciare Italian
- viola da braccio Italian
- embrasser French
- abrazable Spanish, Castilian
- abrazador Spanish, Castilian
- antebrazo Spanish, Castilian
- apoyabrazos Spanish, Castilian
- bracero Spanish, Castilian
- brazado Spanish, Castilian
- brazal Spanish, Castilian
- brazo Spanish, Castilian
- descansabrazos Spanish, Castilian
- embrazar Spanish, Castilian
- reposabrazos Spanish, Castilian
- βραχίων Ancient Greek
- abraçar Portuguese
- braço Portuguese
- abraçar Catalan, Valencian
- abrazar Galician
- brazo Galician
- braso Cebuano
- braich Welsh
- braceleto Ido
- abrasador Tagalog
- braso Tagalog
- abraçar Old Portuguese
- abraçar Occitan
- bratz Old Occitan
- braço Old Spanish
- abbrazzari Sicilian
- brec'h Breton
- bregh Cornish
- bràsso Ligurian
- abrasur Dalmatian
- brasu Kabuverdianu
- bracciu Corsican
- baraso Mansaka