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anel

See also: anèl and anël

Friulian

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Etymology

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From Latin ānellus (“finger ring”).

Noun

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anel m (plural anels)

  1. ring

Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese anel, borrowed from Old Occitan anel, from Latin ānellus (“finger ring”). Compare the inherited form elo.

Noun

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anel m (plural aneis)

  1. ring (small metal object)
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Old French

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Etymology

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From Latin ānellus (“finger ring”).

Noun

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anel oblique singular, m (oblique plural aneaus or aneax or aniaus or aniax or anels, nominative singular aneaus or aneax or aniaus or aniax or anels, nominative plural anel)

  1. ring (small metal torus-shaped object)
    • c. 1150, Thomas d'Angleterre, Le Roman de Tristan, Champion Classiques edition, →ISBN, page 164, line 1980:
      Un anel d'or trait de sun dei
      she removed a gold ring from her finger

Descendants

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  • Middle French: anneau
  • Walloon: anea

Portuguese

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anel

Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese anel, borrowed from Old Occitan anel, from Latin ānellus (“finger ring”). Compare the inherited doublet elo. Cognates include Catalan anell, French anneau, Italian anello, Spanish anillo.

Sense 2 likely comes from the round form of the anus.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɛl, (Brazil) -ɛw
  • Hyphenation: a‧nel

Noun

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anel m (plural anéis)

  1. ring (small metal object)
  2. (colloquial) asshole; anus
  3. (botany) annulus
    Synonym: ânulo
  4. (mycology) annulus
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Romansch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin ānellus (“finger ring”).

Noun

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anel m (plural anels)

  1. (Surmiran) ring
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