coalho
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -aʎu
- Hyphenation: co‧a‧lho
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese quallo, from Vulgar Latin, Late Latin quāglum, from Latin coāgulum following syncopation. Doublet of the borrowing coágulo.
Noun edit
coalho m (plural coalhos)
- curdling, coagulation
- milk curd
- (anatomy) abomasum (fourth stomach compartment of a ruminant)
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
coalho