cotovelo
Portuguese
editEtymology 1
editUltimately from Latin cubitum (“elbow”) through Old Galician-Portuguese *covetelo, either from Latin cubitālis (via Mozarabic qubtal)[1] or alternatively from Latin cubitellum.[2] Cognate with Galician cotobelo. Cf. also the related coto and côvado.
Pronunciation
edit
- Rhymes: -elu
- Hyphenation: co‧to‧ve‧lo
Noun
editcotovelo m (plural cotovelos)
Descendants
edit- Spanish: cotobelo
References
edit- ^ “cotovelo” in iDicionário Aulete.
- ^ “cotovelo” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
Etymology 2
editVerb
editcotovelo
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- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Mozarabic
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- Rhymes:Portuguese/elu
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- Portuguese nouns
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