insecto
Galician
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]insecto m (plural insectos)
Latin
[edit]Participle
[edit]īnsectō
References
[edit]- “insecto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "insecto", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “insecto”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- insecto in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Portuguese
[edit]Noun
[edit]insecto m (plural insectos)
- pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of inseto; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
Further reading
[edit]- “insecto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Romanian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]insecto f
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin īnsecta (“insects”) (attested in Pliny only in the plural), a calque of ἔντομα (éntoma, “insects”, literally “dissected”), from their segmented bodies, from εν- (en-) + τόμος (tómos, “slice”); calqued based on īnsectus (“notched, dissected”), perfect passive participle of īnsecō.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]insecto m (plural insectos)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “insecto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
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- Rhymes:Galician/ɛkto
- Rhymes:Galician/ɛkto/3 syllables
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