filho
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See also: filhó
Mirandese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
filho (plural filhos, feminine filha, feminine plural filhas)
Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- fío (eye dialect, Caipira)
Etymology[edit]
From Old Portuguese fillo (“son”), from Latin fīlius (“son”), from Old Latin fīlios (“son”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁y-li-os (“sucker”), a derivation from the verbal root *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suck”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
filho m (plural filhos, feminine filha, feminine plural filhas)
- son (male offspring)
- child (offspring of any sex)
- (informal) son (term of address for a younger male)
- (somewhat poetic) son; child (any descendant)
- child (any person or thing heavily influenced by something else)
- (graph theory) child (a node, of a tree, that has a parent node)
Usage notes[edit]
Usually used in reference to humans, while the offspring of an animal is more often called filhote.
Synonyms[edit]
- (offspring): rebento
- (used to address a younger male): (meu filho), rapaz, jovem
- (descendant): descendente
Derived terms[edit]
- filhinho (diminutive)
- filhão (augmentative)
- filho da mãe
- filho da puta
- filho de Deus
- filho de santo
- meu filho
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Categories:
- Mirandese terms inherited from Latin
- Mirandese terms derived from Latin
- Mirandese lemmas
- Mirandese nouns
- mwl:Family
- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Portuguese
- Portuguese terms inherited from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Latin
- Portuguese terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese terms with audio links
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese informal terms
- Portuguese poetic terms
- pt:Graph theory
- pt:Family
- pt:Male
