English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian primitivo. Doublet of primitive.

Noun

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primitivo (uncountable)

  1. A grape variety from Puglia, genetically identical to zinfandel; the red wine made from this grape.

Galician

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Etymology

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From Latin prīmitīvus.

Adjective

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primitivo (feminine primitiva, masculine plural primitivos, feminine plural primitivas)

  1. primitive

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin prīmitīvus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pri.miˈti.vo/
  • Rhymes: -ivo
  • Hyphenation: pri‧mi‧tì‧vo

Adjective

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primitivo (feminine primitiva, masculine plural primitivi, feminine plural primitive)

  1. primitive
  2. original (significance)

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Noun

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primitivo m (plural primitivi)

  1. primitive man
  2. a grape variety from Puglia, genetically identical to zinfandel; the red wine made from this grape

Descendants

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  • English: primitivo

Further reading

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  • primitivo1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • primitivo2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

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Adjective

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prīmitīvō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of prīmitīvus

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Latin prīmitīvus.

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  • Hyphenation: pri‧mi‧ti‧vo

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primitivo (feminine primitiva, masculine plural primitivos, feminine plural primitivas)

  1. primitive (pertaining to or harking back to a former time)
  2. primitive (characterised by simplicity or crudeness)

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primitivo m (plural primitivos)

  1. primitive (member of a primitive society)

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin prīmitīvus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɾimiˈtibo/ [pɾi.miˈt̪i.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ibo
  • Syllabification: pri‧mi‧ti‧vo

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primitivo (feminine primitiva, masculine plural primitivos, feminine plural primitivas)

  1. primitive
  2. original, initial, basic

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