painço

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Portuguese[edit]

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painço (Panicum miliaceum)

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese painço, peinço (earlier *pãiço), from Late Latin pānīcium, from Latin pānīcum, from pānus (ear of millet).

Cognate with Galician paínzo and Spanish panizo.

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: pa‧in‧ço

Noun[edit]

painço m (plural painços)

  1. millet, any grass in the genus Panicum