estio
See also: estío
PortugueseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Portuguese estio (“summer”), from Latin aestīvum tempus ("summertime"), from aestās (“summer”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eydʰ- (“burn; fire”).
Compare with Spanish estío, Catalan estiu, Italian estate, French été.
PronunciationEdit
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /iʃ.ˈti.u/, /ɨʃ.ˈti.u/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /iʃ.ˈt(ʃ)i.u/, /is.ˈt(ʃ)i.u/
- Hyphenation: es‧ti‧o
NounEdit
estio m (plural estios)
- summer
- Synonym: verão
- dry season