Noun: escudo
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | escudo |
| Plural m | escudos |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like escudo
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
From Old Galician-Portuguese escudo (“shield”), from Latin scūtum (“shield”), from Proto-Indo-European *skei- (“to cut, split”), which is an extension of *sek- (“to cut”). The name of the currency comes from the heraldic shields on the coins. See: Old Portuguese Nouns '
escudo', Latin Nouns '
scūtum'.
Verbs referencing "escudo"
English Nouns
escudo, Romanian Nouns
escudo.
Translations