cânhamo
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish cáñamo, from Late Latin cannabum, from Latin cannabis, from Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis). Compare the inherited Old Portuguese cánamo, cánabo. Doublet of cânabis.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: câ‧nha‧mo
Noun
cânhamo m (plural cânhamos)
- hemp (any Cannabis sativa variety used grown for its fibres, oil and seeds)