envelhecer
Portuguese
/ẽ.vɨ.ʎɨ.ˈseɾ/
verb
Definitions
- to age (grow old)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese envellecer affix from Portuguese velho (old).
Origin
Portuguese
velho
Gloss
old
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
古, 老
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- vieillir French
- vieillissement French
- vieux French
- envejecer Spanish, Castilian
- viejo Spanish, Castilian
- antienvelhecimento Portuguese
- envelhecimento Portuguese
- velhice Portuguese
- velho Portuguese
- velhote Portuguese
- envelliment Catalan, Valencian
- envellir Catalan, Valencian
- vell Catalan, Valencian
- envellecer Old Portuguese
- vello Old Portuguese
- bedju Kabuverdianu
- bedju Guinea-Bissau Creole