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From des- +‎ vetllar, or from Latin evigilare, with the prefix des-, from Latin dis-; compare Occitan desvelhar, Spanish and Portuguese desvelar. Cf. also French éveiller, Italian svegliare.

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desvetllar (first-person singular present desvetllo, first-person singular preterite desvetllí, past participle desvetllat); root stress: (Valencian) /e/; (Central) /ɛ/

  1. (transitive) to wake up, wake
  2. (reflexive) to wake up, awaken

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