fuligem

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin fūlīginem, accusative singular of fūlīgo (“soot”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂li-, from *dʰewh₂-.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /fu.ˈli.ʒẽj̃/

Noun

fuligem f (plural fuligens)

soot (fine black or dull brown particles)

Related terms

fuliginosidade
fuliginoso

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