empedernir
Portuguese
/ẽ.pe.deʁ.ˈni(ʁ)/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to make rock hard
Etymology
Affix from Portuguese pedra (stone, rock).
Origin
Portuguese
pedra
Gloss
stone, rock
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
岩, 巌