enegrecer
Portuguese
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to blacken to make black
- (intransitive) to blacken to become black
Etymology
Affix from Portuguese negro (black, a black African).
Origin
Portuguese
negro
Gloss
black, a black African
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
黒
Emoji
🐃 🐈⬛ 🕋 🖤 🦓
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- negro English
- *nigricīre Latin
- niger Latin
- nigrum Latin
- annerimento Italian
- annerire Italian
- noircir French
- noircissement French
- nègre French
- ennegrecer Spanish, Castilian
- negro Spanish, Castilian
- antinegro Portuguese
- denegrir Portuguese
- negreiro Portuguese
- negrice Portuguese
- negrito Portuguese
- negro Portuguese
- ennegrir Catalan, Valencian
- negre Catalan, Valencian
- negro Old Portuguese