Noun: biscoito
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | biscoito |
| Plural m | biscoitos |
Sample Sentences
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Harry engoliu o biscoito [...] (Harry swallowed the cookie …) [2003, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e a Ordem da Fênix [Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix] (Harry Potter; 5), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 207:]
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Quer biscoito. (He/she wants attention.)
Nouns inflected like biscoito
egocentrismo,
lantanídeo,
lantanídio,
miligrama,
flash card,
decímetro,
fingimento,
mililitro,
parassuicídio,
algómetro,
ancoradouro,
ancoradoiro,
escândalo,
sereio,
sereno,
sestro,
seguro,
senado,
enlatamento,
Dezembro, 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. Portuguese biscoito
17. From Old Galician-Portuguese biscoito, from Early Medieval Latin biscoctus (literally “twice-baked”). Compare Galician biscoito, Spanish bizcocho. Doublet of biscuit. See: Old Portuguese Nouns '
biscoito', Galician Nouns '
biscoito', Spanish Nouns '
bizcocho'.
Verbs referencing "biscoito"
Galician Nouns
biscoito.
Translations