endividar

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to indebt
  2. (reflexive) to get into debt

Concepts

become indebted

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ẽ.d͡ʒi.viˈda(ʁ)/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese endevidar. By surface analysis, en- + dívida + -ar. Compare Galician endebedar, Spanish endeudar, Catalan and Occitan endeutar, French endetter, Italian indebitare.

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