vidoeiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From vido +‎ -eiro, from *betūlus, from Latin betulla, diminutive of Gaulish *betua, from Proto-Celtic *betwiyos, *betuyā (“birch”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷet-.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /vi.doˈe(j).ɾu/ [vi.doˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /vi.doˈe(j).ɾu/ [vi.doˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /vi.doˈe(j).ɾo/ [vi.doˈe(ɪ̯).ɾo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /viˈdwɐj.ɾu/ [viˈðwɐj.ɾu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /viˈdwɐj.ɾu/ [viˈðwɐj.ɾu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /biˈdwej.ɾu/ [biˈðwej.ɾu]
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /viˈdwej.ɾu/ [viˈðwej.ɾu]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /viˈdwe.ɾu/ [viˈðwe.ɾu]

• Hyphenation: vi‧do‧ei‧ro

Noun

vidoeiro m (plural vidoeiros)

1. birch (any of various trees of the genus Betula)

   Synonym: bétula