auténtico
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Medieval Latin authenticus, from Ancient Greek αὐθεντικός (authentikós, “original, genuine, principal”), from αὐθέντης (authéntēs, “one acting by his own authority, perpetrator, ruler”), from αὐτός (autós, “self”).
Adjective edit
auténtico (feminine auténtica, masculine plural auténticos, feminine plural auténticas)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “auténtico” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Medieval Latin authenticus, from Ancient Greek αὐθεντικός (authentikós, “original, genuine, principal”), from αὐθέντης (authéntēs, “one acting by his own authority, perpetrator, ruler”), from αὐτός (autós, “self”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
auténtico (feminine auténtica, masculine plural auténticos, feminine plural auténticas)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “auténtico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014