padrinho
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese padrinno, from Early Medieval Latin patrīnus (“godfather”), from Latin pater (“father”), from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“father”). Compare Galician padriño.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: pa‧dri‧nho
Noun edit
padrinho m (plural padrinhos, feminine madrinha, feminine plural madrinhas)