são – Portuguese noun declension

Portuguese noun forms of são

Noun: são
Gender: m Hyphenation:
Singular msão
Singular fsã
Plural msãos
Plural fsãs

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Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese são, from Latin sānus, either from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂-no- (“to satisfy”) or possibly from Proto-Indo-European *swā-n- (“healthy; whole; active; vigorous”). Doublet of sano. Cognate with Galician san and Spanish sano. See: Old Portuguese Nouns 'são', Latin Nouns 'sānus'.

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