pobre

Spanish

adj
Definitions
  • before the noun poor pitiable, pitiful
  • after the noun poor lacking money, resources, etc.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish pobre inherited from Latin pauper, pauperem derived from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (few, little, small, smallness, young, offspring).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*peh₂w-

Gloss

few, little, small, smallness, young, offspring

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Quantity

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