puxão

Portuguese

noun
Definitions
  • a sudden and strong pull; a yank

Etymology

Suffix from Portuguese puxar (pull) inherited from Latin pulsio, pulsiōnem, pulsiō, pulsus (beat, pulse).

Origin

Latin

pulsus

Gloss

beat, pulse

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