fito

See also: Fito, fīto, fito-, and -fito

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese fito (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from fitar or directly from Latin fīctus (“fixed”) from fīgo (“I fix”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfito̝/

Adjective

fito m or f (plural fitos)

1. planted; firmly inserted in the ground
2. fixed
3. packed, compact, dense

   Synonym: mesto

Derived terms

• Parafita
• Pedrafita

Noun

fito m (plural fitos)

1. aim, target; point towards the sight is directed

   Synonym: sisto

2. boundary stone or landmark

   Synonyms: marco, mollón

Derived terms

• dar no fito
• mirar de fito

Verb

fito

1. first-person singular present indicative of fitar

References

• “fito” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “fito” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “fito” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “fito” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “fito” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈfiː.toː/, [ˈfiːt̪oː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfi.to/, [ˈfiːt̪o]

Verb

fītō

1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of faciō

Malagasy

Malagasy cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : fito

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

fito

1. seven

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfi.tu/

• Rhymes: -itu
• Hyphenation: fi‧to

Verb

fito

1. first-person singular present indicative of fitar

West Makian

Etymology

Cognate with Ternate hito, Sahu itomo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɸi.t̪o/
• Rhymes: -itu

Noun

fito

1. kitchen

References

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎^[1], Pacific linguistics