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Old Galician-Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Vulgar Latin oclum, from Latin oculum, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃okʷ-, *h₃ekʷ- (“eye; to see”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
olho m (plural olhos)
- eye
- 13th century, Cancioneiro da Ajuda, João Garcia de Guilhade, A 229: Amigos, non poss'eu negar (facsimile)
- [O]s ollos uerdes que eu ui / me façen ora andar aſſi.
- The green eyes which I have seen / have made me now be like this.
- 13th century, Cancioneiro da Ajuda, João Garcia de Guilhade, A 229: Amigos, non poss'eu negar (facsimile)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
Portuguese[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese olho (“eye”), from Vulgar Latin oclus (“eye”), from Latin oculus (“eye”), from Proto-Italic *okelos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃okʷ-, *h₃ekʷ- (“eye; to see”). Doublet of óculo, a borrowing. Compare Galician ollo and Spanish ojo.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Nordestino) IPA(key): /ˈo.lju/
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /ˈo.ju/
- (Gaúcho) IPA(key): /ˈo.ʎo/
- Hyphenation: o‧lho
Noun[edit]
olho m (plural olhos, metaphonic)
- (anatomy) eye
- (figurative) eye, center (of a storm, etc.)
- Synonym: centro
- (cooking) a hole in cheese, bread or similar items
- 1986 July 9, Governo Regional - Região Autonóma dos Açores, “Decreto Regulamentar Regional 24/86/A, de 9 de Julho”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], retrieved 2015-12-15:
- Queijo São Jorge - queijo curado de consistência firme, pasta amarelada, dura ou semidura, com olhos pequenos e irregulares disseminados na massa, que apresenta uma estrutura quebradiça, é obtido por dessoramento e prensagem após a coagulação do leite de vaca inteiro e cru, produzido na ilha de São Jorge.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (geology) short for olho-d'água (“spring, source”)
Derived terms[edit]
- num piscar de olhos
- olhinho (diminutive)
- olhão (augmentative)
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: o‧lho
Verb[edit]
olho
Further reading[edit]
olho on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt
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