descânta
Moldavian
verb
Definitions
- to cast a spell over, bewitch
- to charm away or heal with magic words, such as an illness
- to seduce with words
Etymology
Inherited from Latin discantāre, dis- (apart, away, utterly, indicating negation, two, not, double, assunder, in different directions, exceedingly, twice, asunder).
Origin
Latin
dis-
Gloss
apart, away, utterly, indicating negation, two, not, double, assunder, in different directions, exceedingly, twice, asunder
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Number
Kanji
二
Emoji
🕑️ 🕝️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- disclosure English
- *disfacere Latin
- *disfacio, *disfaciō, disfacere Latin
- *disfaciō Latin
- *disglaciāre Latin
- *disglaciō Latin
- *disiugō Latin
- *disiūnāre Latin
- dis- Latin
- discalceāre Latin
- discalceātus Latin
- discalceō Latin
- discantāre Latin
- disclaudere Latin
- discomputō Latin
- discoopertus Latin
- discoperiō Latin
- discoperīre Latin
- disculceātus Latin
- diserrāre Latin
- disligāre Latin
- disligō Latin
- dislocatus Latin
- dispareo, disparere Latin
- displicare Latin
- displicāre Latin
- dissēparāre Latin
- dissēperāre, dissepero, *dissēperō Latin
- divergere Latin
- dīspēnsa Latin
- ieiūnus Latin
- dis- Italian
- des- French
- dis- French
- desarrollar Spanish, Castilian
- desplegar Spanish, Castilian
- dis- Spanish, Castilian
- disgustar Spanish, Castilian
- *dwís Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *pleḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- dis- Portuguese
- dis- Middle English
- de- Old French
- debatre Old French
- derroi Old French
- des- Old French
- desconfit Old French
- desguiser Old French
- desservir Old French
- dis- Esperanto
- des- Catalan, Valencian
- dejuga Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- des- Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- desfăta Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- dez- Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- dezvoalbe Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- 𐌳𐌹𐍃- Gothic
- des- Old Portuguese
- discãntu Aromanian
- cjantâ Friulian
- discjantâ Friulian
- des- Old Occitan
- dez- Old Occitan
- des- Old Spanish
- desvanar Old Spanish