mendo

See also: Mendo and mendō

Esperanto

Etymology

Etymology tree

Esperanto mendi

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Italic *-os

Old Latin -os

Latin -um

Italian -oder.

Proto-Indo-European *-om

Proto-Italic *-om

Latin -um

Spanish -oder.

Ancient Greek -οι (-oi)der.

Esperanto -o

Esperanto mendo

From mendi + -o.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmendo/

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• Rhymes: -endo
• Syllabification: men‧do

Noun

mendo (accusative singular mendon, plural mendoj, accusative plural mendojn)

1. order (for goods or services)

Further reading

• “mendo”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
• “mendo”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026

Galician

mendo

Etymology 1

Deverbal from emendar (“to repair”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmendʊ]

Noun

mendo m (plural mendos)

1. patch (for clothing)

   Synonym: remendo

Related terms

• emendar
• esmendrellar
• mendar
• mendrello
• remendar
• remendo

Etymology 2

Probably from French limande (“common dab”), after interpreting the first consonant as the French definite article.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmendʊ]

Noun

mendo m (plural mendos)

1. common dab (Limanda limanda)
2. lemon sole (Microstomus kitt)

   Synonym: mendo limón

3. witch flounder, Torbay sole (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus)

   Synonym: coreano

Etymology 3

Verb

mendo

1. first-person singular present indicative of mendar

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “mendo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “mendo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “mendo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛn.do/
• Rhymes: -ɛndo
• Hyphenation: mèn‧do

Verb

mendo

1. first-person singular present indicative of mendare

Anagrams

• monde

Latin

Noun

mendō

1. dative/ablative singular of mendum

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛn.dɔ/
• Rhymes: -ɛndɔ
• Syllabification: men‧do

Noun

mendo

1. vocative singular of menda