desejar
Portuguese
/dɨ.zɨ.ˈʒaɾ/, /de.ze.ˈʒa(ʁ)/, /de.ze.ˈʒa(ɹ)/, /de.ze.ˈʒa(ɻ)/, /de.ze.ˈʒa(χ)/
verb
Definitions
- to wish
- (formal) to desire
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese desejar inherited from Latin dēsīderāre.
Origin
Latin
dēsīderāre
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dēsīderāre Latin
- desiderare Italian
- désirer French
- desear Spanish, Castilian
- desejável Portuguese
- indesejável Portuguese
- desitjable Catalan, Valencian
- desitjar Catalan, Valencian
- desexar Galician
- deșidera Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- desejar Old Portuguese
- dezirar Old Occitan
- desirur Dalmatian