canário
See also: canario
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin [Īnsula] Canāria (“Canary Islands”); īnsula (“island”) + canāria (“of the dogs”), from canis (“dog”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓ. The bird is named after its original which included the Canary Islands.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ca‧ná‧ri‧o
Adjective edit
canário (feminine canária, masculine plural canários, feminine plural canárias, not comparable)
Noun edit
canário m (plural canários, feminine canária, feminine plural canárias)