Noun: biscoito
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | biscoito |
| Plural m | biscoitos |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like biscoito
miligramo,
mililitro,
acontecemento,
urodelo,
ancoradoiro,
vimieiro,
serrón,
sesego,
sedeño,
iceberg,
sarrio,
sabuio,
sabugo,
sabujo,
sabuxo,
sabelo,
sangue,
saibro,
saltón,
salmón, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
3. Proto-Indo-European *dwís
4. Proto-Italic *dwis
5. Old Latin duis
6. Latin bis
7. Proto-Indo-European *pekʷ-
8. Proto-Indo-European *-eti
9. Proto-Indo-European *pékʷeti
10. Proto-Italic *kʷekʷō
11. Latin *quoquō
12. Latin coquō
13. Latin coctus
14. Early Medieval Latin biscoctus
15. Old Galician-Portuguese biscoito
16. Galician biscoito
17. Attested since circa 1750. From Old Galician-Portuguese biscoito, from Early Medieval Latin biscoctus (literally “twice-baked”). Compare Portuguese biscoito, Spanish bizcocho. See: Old Portuguese Nouns '
biscoito', Portuguese Nouns '
biscoito', Spanish Nouns '
bizcocho'.
Verbs referencing "biscoito"
Portuguese Nouns
biscoito.
Translations