brasílico

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree

Vulgar Latin *brasa

Old Galician-Portuguese brasa

Portuguese brasa

Proto-Indo-European *-elis

Proto-Italic *-elis

Latin -īlislbor.

Portuguese -il

Portuguese brasilder.

Portuguese Terra do Brasilellip.

Portuguese Brasil

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Indo-European *-ikos

Proto-Italic *-ikos

Latin -icuslbor.

Portuguese -ico

Portuguese brasílico

From Brasil + -ico.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾaˈzi.li.ku/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾɐˈzi.li.ku/

• Rhymes: -iliku
• Hyphenation: bra‧sí‧li‧co

Adjective

brasílico (feminine brasílica, masculine plural brasílicos, feminine plural brasílicas)

1. (archaic) Brazilian (of, from or relating to Brazil)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:brasileiro

Further reading

• “brasílico”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “brasílico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026