Noun: veleno
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | veleno |
| Plural m | velenos |
Sample Sentences
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Home pequeno, fol de veleno (A small man, a sack of venom)
Nouns inflected like veleno
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
One way or another from Latin venēnum, but not as an inherited form. Possibly borrowed from Portuguese or Spanish veneno with subsequent dissimilation of /n/. Cf. also the medieval vinino. See: Latin Nouns '
venēnum', Spanish Nouns '
veneno'.
Verbs referencing "veleno"
Old Portuguese Nouns
vinino.
Translations