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nouninformal terms for money
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*déḱm̥
- Proto-Italic*dekəm
- Latindec(em)
- Latindēnus
- Latindēnārius
- Vulgar Latin*dīnārius
- Old Spanishdinero
- Spanishdinero
- Englishdinero
Borrowed from Spanish dinero (“money”). Doublet of denar, denarius, denier, dinar, diner, and dinheiro.
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dinero. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dinero
“dinero.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dinero. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dinero,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dinero.
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