chocho
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Of Caribbean Spanish origin, ultimately from an indigenous South American word. Compare also Réunion French chouchou.
This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
NounEdit
chocho (plural chochos)
AnagramsEdit
Mecayapan NahuatlEdit
EtymologyEdit
This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
chocho
- a kind of fruit (Astrocaryum mexicanum)
ReferencesEdit
- Wolgemuth, Carl et al. (2002) Diccionario náhuatl de los municipios de Mecayapan y Tatahuicapan de Juárez, Veracruz[1] (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 40
PortugueseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin fluxus.[1][2] Doublet of frouxo and fluxo.
PronunciationEdit
- Hyphenation: cho‧cho
AdjectiveEdit
chocho m (feminine singular chocha, masculine plural chochos, feminine plural chochas, comparable)
InflectionEdit
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | masculine | feminine | |
positive | chocho | chocha | chochos | chochas |
comparative | mais chocho | mais chocha | mais chochos | mais chochas |
superlative | o mais chocho chochíssimo |
a mais chocha chochíssima |
os mais chochos chochíssimos |
as mais chochas chochíssimas |
augmentative | — | — | — | — |
diminutive | chochinho | chochinha | chochinhos | chochinhas |
ReferencesEdit
- ^ “chocho” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2022.
- ^ “chocho” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
PurepechaEdit
NounEdit
chocho
- Obsolete spelling of chóchu
SpanishEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Uncertain. Perhaps from etymology 3.
NounEdit
chocho m (plural chochos)
- lupin beans, lupin fruit
- cinnamon sweet
Etymology 2Edit
Uncertain. Perhaps from etymology 3. See also chocha.
NounEdit
chocho m (plural chochos)
Etymology 3Edit
Perhaps related to clueco (and Italian chioccio) or Basque txotxo.
AdjectiveEdit
chocho (feminine chocha, masculine plural chochos, feminine plural chochas)
NounEdit
chocho m (plural chochos)
ReferencesEdit
- “chocho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1983–1991), “chocho”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volume Ce–F, Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 387
WayuuEdit
NounEdit
chocho
- top (spinning toy)