quentar

Significat (Anglès)

1. (reflexive, transitive) to heat
2. (figuratively, transitive) to beat up
3. (figuratively, reflexive, transitive) to anger; to get angry

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

[kɛnˈtaɾ]

Etimologia (Anglès)

Cognat amb portuguès: aquentar

Cognat amb espanyol: calentar

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese caentar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from quente + -ar, or less likely from a Vulgar Latin *calentāre. Compare Portuguese aquentar, Spanish calentar.