pião
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese peon, from Late Latin pedōnem (“pedestrian”), derived from Latin ped- (“foot”). Compare Galician peón.
Noun edit
pião m (plural piões)
- spinning top (a type of toy that spins on its axis)
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
pião m (plural piões)
- European Portuguese standard form of píon.
References edit
- ^ “pião” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.