cielo

See also: Cielo, cięło, ĉielo, and çielo

Ido

Noun

cielo (plural cieli)

1. sky
2. heaven

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin caelum, from Proto-Italic *kailom, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂i-lom (“whole”), from *keh₂i-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃɛ.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlo
  • Hyphenation: ciè‧lo
  • Homophone: celo
• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃe.lo/

  • Audio (Northern):

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Noun

cielo m (plural cieli)

1. sky
2. heaven

Derived terms

• ci corre quanto dal cielo alla terra
• grattacielo
• muovere cielo e terra
• né in cielo né in terra
• santo cielo
• settimo cielo

 

Related terms

• celeste
• celestiale

 

Further reading

• cielo on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it

Anagrams

• Celio, Oicle, celio, celiò, colei, liceo

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Mirandese

Etymology

From Old Leonese cielo (compare Asturian cielu and Leonese cielu), from Latin caelum.

Noun

cielo m (plural cielos)

1. sky
2. heaven

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Neapolitan

Etymology

From Latin caelum, from Proto-Italic *kailom, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂i-lom (“whole”), from *keh₂i-.

Noun

cielo m

1. sky
2. heaven

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Old Spanish

Alternative forms

• çielo

Etymology

From Latin caelum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡sjelo/

Noun

cielo m (plural cielos)

1. sky, heavens
   • c. 1250: Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 77v.

     Et la eſtrella ſiguient delas dos q́ ſon en el ombro ſinieſtro del boitre uolant a poder en eſta piedra ¬ della recibe ſu uertud. Et quádo es en medio cielo, mueſtra eſta piedra mas manifieſta miente ſus obras.

     And the star following the two located in the left elbow of the flying vulture has power over this stone, which draws its virtue from it. And when it is in the center of the sky, this stone more manifestly shows its works.

   • Idem, f. 94r.

     […] ca todas an uertud et fuerça que reciben de dios por mano delos ſus anǵĺs ¬ por uertud delos cielos ¬ delas eſtrellas que en ellos ſon.

     […] For they all possess a virtue and strength which they receive from God at the hand of his angels and by virtue of the heavens and the stars in them.

2. (religion) heaven

Synonyms

• (heavens): firmamento m

Descendants

• Ladino: sielo
• Spanish: cielo
  • → Hiligaynon: sielo
  • → Papiamentu: shelu

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Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish cielo, from Latin caelum, from Proto-Italic *kailom, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂i-lom (“whole”), from *keh₂i-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈθjelo/ [ˈθje.lo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈsjelo/ [ˈsje.lo]

• Audio (Latin America):

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• Hyphenation: cie‧lo

Noun

cielo m (plural cielos)

1. sky
2. heaven

Derived terms

• arco del cielo
• caído del cielo
• clamar al cielo
• como caído del cielo
• como llovido del cielo
• descargar el cielo
• escupir al cielo
• ganar el cielo con rosario ajeno
• ganarse el cielo
• herir los cielos
• Hijo del Cielo
• irse al santo al cielo
• llovido del cielo
• mover cielo y tierra
• poner el grito en el cielo
• rascacielos
• séptimo cielo
• tocinillo de cielo
• tocino de cielo
• ver el cielo abierto

 

Related terms

• celeste
• celestial
• célico

 

Descendants

• → Hiligaynon: sielo
• → Papiamentu: shelu

Anagrams

• liceo

Further reading

• “cielo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014