côvão
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin cophinus (“basket”), from Ancient Greek κόφινος (kóphinos, “basket”).[1][2] Compare Italian cofano, Spanish cuévano. Doublet of cofre. See also Portuguese covo, cobo.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: cô‧vão
Noun
[edit]côvão m (plural côvãos)
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ “côvão”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- ^ “côvão”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024