Feminine
Meaning
melancholy (extreme sadness or depression)
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/me.lɐ̃.koˈli.ɐ/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese melanconia, borrowed from Late Latin melancholia, from Ancient Greek μελαγχολία (melankholía, “blackness of the bile”).
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