castanho
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese castanno (“brown”), probably from Latin castaneus (“pertaining to chestnuts”).
Cognate with Galician castaño, Mirandese castanho, Asturian castañu, Spanish castaño and Catalan castany.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐʃ.ˈtɐ.ɲu/
- Hyphenation: cas‧ta‧nho
Adjective
castanho m (feminine singular castanha, masculine plural castanhos, feminine plural castanhas, comparable)
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