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See also: Feliz
Asturian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin fēlīx, fēlīcem.
Adjective[edit]
feliz (epicene, plural felices)
Synonyms[edit]
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Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese feliz, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin fēlīx, fēlīcem which displaced the inherited form fiiz; from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-lw-i, from *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suckle”).
Adjective[edit]
feliz m or f (plural felices)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “feliz” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
References[edit]
- “feliz” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “feliz” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “feliz” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “feliz” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- felice (obsolete, poetic)
Etymology[edit]
From Old Portuguese feliz, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin fēlīcem, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-lw-i, from *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suckle”). The Old Portuguese form fiiz, however, was popularly inherited, but later replaced by feliz, in a process of restoration[1].
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
feliz m or f (plural felizes)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “feliz” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
References[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin fēlīx, fēlīcem.[1] Compare Catalan feliç.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Spain) /feˈliθ/, [feˈliθ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /feˈlis/, [feˈlis]
- Hyphenation: fe‧liz
Audio (Colombia) (file)
Adjective[edit]
feliz (plural felices)
- happy, merry (trait)
- pleased, glad
- Synonym: contento
- joyous, merry, happy
- una ocasión feliz ― a joyous occasion
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Further reading[edit]
- “feliz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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