equinodermo
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from New Latin echinoderma. By surface analysis, equino- + -dermo.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɛɾmu
- Hyphenation: e‧qui‧no‧der‧mo
Adjective edit
equinodermo (feminine equinoderma, masculine plural equinodermos, feminine plural equinodermas)
Noun edit
equinodermo m (plural equinodermos)
- echinoderm (member of the Echinodermata)
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From Latin echinoderma (compare the phylum name Echinodermata), from Ancient Greek ἐχῖνος (ekhînos, “hedgehog, sea urchin”) + δέρμα (dérma, “skin, hide”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
equinodermo (feminine equinoderma, masculine plural equinodermos, feminine plural equinodermas)
Noun edit
equinodermo m (plural equinodermos)
Further reading edit
- “equinodermo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014