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lápiz

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La punta de un lápiz (the tip of a pencil).

Etymology

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *lep-?
Proto-Italic *lapets
Latin lapisbor.
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Latin lapisbor.
Italian lapisbor.
Spanish lápiz

    Borrowed from Latin lapis (“stone”), whence also English lapidary and lapis lazuli). Alternatively through Italian lapis;[1] compare Portuguese lápis. Doublet of lápida.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    lápiz m (plural lápices)

    1. pencil
      Synonym: crión (Louisiana)

    Derived terms

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    Descendants

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    • → Bolinao: lapis
    • → Cebuano: lapis
    • → Central Bikol: lapis
    • → Copala Triqui: lapé
    • → Cuyunon: lapis
    • → Kapampangan: lapis
    • → Limos Kalinga: lapis
    • → Lubuagan Kalinga: lapis
    • → Masbatenyo: lapis
    • → Matigsalug Manobo: lapis
    • → Pangasinan: lapis
    • → Tagabawa: lapis
    • → Tagalog: lapis
    • → Tetelcingo Nahuatl: löpi̱s
    • → Waray-Waray: lapis
    • → Yogad: lapis

    References

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    1. ^ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José Antonio (1983–1991), “lápiz”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic etymological dictionary]‎[1] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

    Further reading

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