río

See also: rio, Rio, RIO, rió, riò, and ri'o

Aragonese

Etymology

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Noun

río m (plural ríos)

1. river

References

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “río”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

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Galician

Río Sil (river Sil)

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese rio, from Vulgar Latin rius (“river”), from Latin rīvus (“brook, small stream”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈri.o̝/

Noun

río m (plural ríos)

1. river

Derived terms

• Entrerríos
• Río
• Ríomaior
• Tarrío

See also

• ría

References

• Template:R:DDGM
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• “río” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrio/ [ˈri.o]

Etymology 1

From Old Spanish, from Vulgar Latin rius (“river”), from Latin rīvus (“brook, small stream”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rih₂wós, from *h₃reyh₂- (“to flow; to move, set in motion”) + *-wós.

Noun

río m (plural ríos)

1. river

Derived terms

• andarríos
• de perdidos al río
• descenso de ríos
• no llegar la sangre al río
• o follamos todos, o la puta al río

 

Related terms

• ría
• rival

Etymology 2

Verb

río

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of reír.

Further reading

• “río”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014