vassoura
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): [bɐˈsow.ɾɐ]
- Hyphenation: vas‧sou‧ra
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese vassoyra, from Vulgar Latin *versōria, ultimately derived from Latin verrō (“sweep”). Cognate with Galician vasoira.
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
vassoura f (plural vassouras)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
- varrer (“sweep”)
Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
vassoura
- inflection of vassourar: