Minho

English

Proper noun

Minho

  1. Alternative spelling of Miño.

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin Minius.

Proper noun

Minho m

  1. a river in northern Portugal and Galicia, Spain

Descendants

  • Galician: Miño
  • Portuguese: Minho

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Minho, from Latin Minius. Cognate with Galician Miño.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -iɲu, (Brazil) -ĩɲu
  • Hyphenation: Mi‧nho

Proper noun

Minho m

  1. Minho (a river in Portugal and Spain)
  2. Minho (a traditional region and former province in northern Portugal)

Derived terms