ganhar

Portuguese

/ɡɐ.ˈɲaɾ/, /ɡɐ.ˈɲa(ʁ)/

verb
Definitions
  • to win to achieve victory in a game, a war, etc
  • to earn to receive payment for work

Etymology

Derived from Latin *wadaniāre, *wadaniō, *wadanio derived from Frankish *waiþanjan (graze, pasture, hunt, hunt for food, forage, get food) derived from Proto-Germanic *waiþanjaną derived from Old Portuguese gãar.

Origin

Old Portuguese

gãar

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