English

area

/ˈɛəɹi.ə/
A measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units.

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    Learned borrowing from Latin ārea.

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    • learned borrowingLatinārea
      • inheritedProto-Italic*āzeā
        • derivedProto-Indo-European*h₂eHs- “to burn; to glow”
      • inheritedProto-Italic*āreā
        • derivedProto-Indo-European*h₂erh₃- “to plough”

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