Noun: furão
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | furão |
| Plural m | furões |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like furão
sermão,
sertão,
sardão,
saguão,
salmão,
comunhão,
ciclotrão,
furacão,
melocotão,
mergulhão,
empurrão,
criovulcão,
botijão,
batelão,
bastião,
pelotão,
zircão,
zilião,
zilhão,
papelão, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. From Old Galician-Portuguese foron, from Late Latin fūrōnem (“thief”), from Classical Latin fūr (“thief”), from Proto-Italic *fōr (“thief”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰṓr (“thief”), which is derived from *bʰer- (“to carry”).
2. Cognate with Galician furón, Spanish hurón, Catalan and Occitan fura, French furet, English ferret and Italian furetto. See: Old Portuguese Nouns '
foron', Latin Nouns '
fūr', Galician Nouns '
furón', Spanish Nouns '
hurón', French Nouns '
furet', English Nouns '
ferret', Italian Nouns '
furetto'.
Verbs referencing "furão"
French Nouns
furet, Asturian Nouns
furón, Galician Nouns
furón.
Translations