melão
Portuguese
editEtymology
editFrom Old Galician-Portuguese melon, from Late Latin mēlōnem, shortening of Latin mēlopepō, from Ancient Greek μηλοπέπων (mēlopépōn, “melon”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: me‧lão
Noun
editmelão m (plural melões)
- melon (fruit)
- (colloquial) breast
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- Kadiwéu: melo
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