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amêndoa

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Galician

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Noun

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amêndoa f (plural amêndoas, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of améndoa

Further reading

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  • “amêndoa”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026

Portuguese

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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amêndoas

Etymology

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    Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese amendoa, from Vulgar Latin *amandula, *amyndula, from Latin amygdala, from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη (amugdálē), of Pre-Greek origin. Doublet of amígdala and mandorla.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    amêndoa f (plural amêndoas, diminutive amendoazinha)

    1. almond (nut of tree of species Prunus amygdalus)
    2. stone; pit (hard seed of a fleshy fruit)
      Synonym: caroço

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