Masculine
altar
altar (flat-topped structure used for religious rites)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/awˈtaʁ/
Etymology
In summary
From Old Galician-Portuguese altar, from Latin altāre (“altar for burnt offerings”). Cf. also Portuguese outeiro.
Related words
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