rossio

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese rossio, ressio, of uncertain origin;[1] cognate with Galician roussio, resío. Possibly from Latin residuus,[2] and thus a doublet of resíduo.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ros‧si‧o

Noun

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rossio m (plural rossios)

  1. plaza (open area used for gathering in a city)

References

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