fenício
See also: fenicio
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Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin phoenīcius (“phoenician”), from Phoenīcia (“Phoenicia”), from Ancient Greek Φοινίκη (Phoiníkē), from φοίνικι (phoíniki, “Phoenicians”), from Mycenaean Greek 𐀡𐀛𐀑𐀍 (po-ni-ki-jo), from Egyptian fnḫw (fenekhu, “Canaanites, Syrians”).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: fe‧ní‧ci‧o
Noun edit
fenício m (plural fenícios)
- (uncountable) Phoenician (language)
- Phoenician (person from Phoenicia)
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Adjective edit
fenício (feminine fenícia, masculine plural fenícios, feminine plural fenícias, not comparable)