cereja

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See also: cerēja

Portuguese

cerejas

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese cereyja, from Vulgar Latin ceresia, from the neuter plural of Late Latin ceresium, from Latin cerasium, from Ancient Greek κεράσιον (kerásion, cherry), from κερασός (kerasós, bird cherry), ultimately possibly of Anatolian origin.

Cognate with Galician cereixa, Spanish cereza, Catalan cirera, Occitan cerièisa, French cerise, Italian ciliegia and Romanian cireașă.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ce‧re‧ja

Noun

cereja f (plural cerejas)

  1. cherry (fruit).

Descendants

  • Hunsrik: Sëreesch

Further reading