cacoete
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin cacoēthes, from Ancient Greek κακόηθες (kakóēthes), neuter singular of κακοήθης (kakoḗthēs, “ill-disposed”), from κακός (kakós, “bad”) + ἦθος (êthos, “disposition, nature”).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ca‧co‧e‧te
Noun edit
cacoete m (plural cacoetes)