See also: běntǔ

Guinea-Bissau Creole edit

Etymology edit

From Portuguese vento. Cognate with Kabuverdianu bentu.

Noun edit

bentu

  1. wind (moving air)

Kabuverdianu edit

Etymology edit

From Portuguese vento.

Noun edit

bentu

  1. (Sotavento) wind (moving air)

Sardinian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Latin ventus (wind), from Proto-Italic *wentos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts, from the root *h₂weh₁- (to blow).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

bentu m (plural bentos)

  1. wind

Related terms edit