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sabão

Etymology

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    From Old Galician-Portuguese sabon, sabõ, from Latin sāpōnem, from Proto-Germanic *saipǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *seyb- (to pour out, drip, trickle, strain).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    sabão m (plural sabões)

    1. soap
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    Descendants

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    • Okinawan: サフン (safun)
    • ? Min Nan: 雪文 (sap-bûn)