vencer

Portuguese

/vẽ.ˈseɾ/, /vẽ.ˈse(ʁ)/, /vẽ.ˈseχ/

verb
Definitions
  • (ambitransitive) to win
  • (transitive) to defeat, overcome
  • (labeled food or drink) to expire

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese vencer inherited from Latin vincere inherited from Proto-Italic *winkō derived from Proto-Indo-European *wi-n-k-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wi-n-k-

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