neto
Cebuano edit
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- Hyphenation: ne‧to
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neto
- the penis
Galician edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese neto, from local Medieval Latin nepto,[1] from Late Latin nepta, from Latin neptis (“granddaughter”). Cognate with Portuguese neto and Spanish nieto.
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neto m (plural netos, feminine neta, feminine plural netas)
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Etymology 2 edit
Unknown: attested since the 15th century; lacks cognates in Portuguese or Spanish.
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Noun edit
neto m (plural netos)
- a traditional unit of volume, equivalent to a pint or half a litre
- 1457, Fernando R. Tato Plaza, editor, Libro de notas de Álvaro Pérez, notario da Terra de Rianxo e Postmarcos, Santiago: Concello da Cultura Galega, page 173:
- Boa tĩta se deue faser en esta guisa: Para hũu neto de tĩta, õça e media de agalla deitaredes medio açu[n]bre d'agua de chuuja e ferua fasta que mĩgue la metade cõ as ditas agallas quebradas
- The good ink must be prepared in this manner: for preparing a pint of ink, an ounce and a half of oak gall: you'll add half an azumbre [1/2 of 2 l] of rain water, and you'll let it boil till it reduces to the half, with those galls broken in it
- 1805, anonymous, Representación dos veciños da Pontedeva (in Ramón Mariño Paz, 2008, Papés d'emprenta condenada. A escrita galega entre 1797 e 1846, page 21-23):
- non pode querer ó noso Rey que lle paguemos un carto polo neto do viño, que non podemos vender á ochavo. Os probes non comemos mais ca un pouco de pan, ou bróa ruin, e unhas berzas sin adubo. Si nos quita a pinga do viño, ¿que forza emos ter para traballar as terras?
- our King can't pretend that we pay a quarter by each pint of wine [we consume], when we can't even sell it for half a quarter. We the poor people eat but a little of bread, or bad black bread, and some greens without seasoning. If He takes this little wine, what strength we'll have left for working the lands?
- Synonym: cuartillo
- (informal) a glass of wine
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Etymology 3 edit
From Spanish neto, itself from Italian netto.
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Adjective edit
neto (feminine neta, masculine plural netos, feminine plural netas)
- net (remaining after deductions)
References edit
- “neto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “neto” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “neto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “neto (medida)” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “neto (familia)” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “neto 'medida'” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “neto” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch netto, from Vulgar Latin *nittus < *nit'dus, from syncopation of classical Latin nitidus.
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neto or néto
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Further reading edit
- “neto” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Latin edit
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nētō
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neto
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese neto, derived in masculine from the feminine neta, from Late Latin nepta, from Latin neptis (“granddaughter”).
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɛtu
- Hyphenation: ne‧to
Noun edit
neto m (plural netos, feminine neta, feminine plural netas)
- grandson, male grandchild
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Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Catalan or French net, or Italian netto, all from Vulgar Latin *nittus, syncopated from Latin nitidus. Doublet of nítido, a direct borrowing from Latin.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
neto (feminine neta, masculine plural netos, feminine plural netas)
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Further reading edit
- “neto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014