espinha
Old Galician-Portuguese
editEtymology
editInherited from Latin spīna (“thorn”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editespinha f (plural espinhas)
Descendants
editFurther reading
editPortuguese
editEtymology 1
editInherited from Old Galician-Portuguese espinha, from Latin spīna (“thorn”), from Proto-Italic *speinā, from Proto-Indo-European *spey- (“sharp point”). Cognate with Galician espiña. The sense of "spine" or "thorn" was lost to espinho.
Pronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: es‧pi‧nha
Noun
editespinha f (plural espinhas)
Synonyms
edit- (backbone): coluna, coluna vertebral, costas, espinha dorsal, espinhaço, dorso
- (acne): acne, erupção
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editEtymology 2
editVerb
editespinha
- inflection of espinhar:
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- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
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- Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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- pt:Diseases
- pt:Skeleton
- pt:Skin