Feminine

lágrima

Meaning

tear, teardrop

Synonyms

fluido lacrimal

líquido lacrimal

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈla.ɡɾi.mɐ/
Etymology

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese lagrima, lagrema, from Latin lacrima, from Old Latin lacruma, dacrima, dacruma, from Proto-Indo-European *dáḱru-, from earlier compound *dr̥ḱ-h₂eḱru- (“eye bitter”).

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