alletar

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Late Latin allactāre, derived from Latin lac (milk, noun). By surface analysis, a- +‎ llet +‎ -ar.

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alletar (first-person singular present alleto, first-person singular preterite alletí, past participle alletat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /e/

  1. to nurse; to suckle; to breast feed

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References[edit]

  • “alletar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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