-brânquio
See also: branquio-
Portuguese
Etymology
Internationalism.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbɾɐ̃.ki.u/ [ˈbɾɐ̃.kɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ˈbɾɐ̃.kju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbɾɐ̃.ki.o/ [ˈbɾɐ̃.kɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ˈbɾɐ̃.kjo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈbɾɐ̃.kju/
- Hyphenation: -brân‧qui‧o
Suffix
-brânquio (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -brânquia, masculine plural -brânquios, feminine plural -brânquias)
- Forms adjectives relating to branchiae (gills): -branchiate
Suffix
-brânquio m (noun-forming suffix, plural -brânquios)
- Forms nouns relating to branchiae (gills): -branchiate
Derived terms
Portuguese terms suffixed with -brânquio
- caducibrânquio
- criptobrânquio
- dibrânquio
- elasmobrânquio
- hipobrânquio
- lamelibrânquio
- lofobrânquio
- nudibrânquio
- opistobrânquio
- pectinibrânquio
- perenibrânquio
- pneumobrânquio
- podobrânquio
- prosobrânquio
- teniobrânquio
- urobrânquio
- zigobrânquio
See also
- branquio-
Further reading
- “-brânquio”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “-brânquio”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026