braquiossauro

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *mreǵʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-us
Proto-Indo-European *mréǵʰus
Ancient Greek βρᾰχῠ́ς (brăkhŭ́s)
Proto-Indo-European *-yōsder.
Ancient Greek -ίων (-íōn)
Ancient Greek βραχίων (brakhíōn)bor.
Latin bracchium
New Latin brachio-der.
taxonomic name brachio-
Ancient Greek σαύρα (saúra)
Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros)bor.
taxonomic name -saurus
taxonomic name Brachiosauruslbor.
Portuguese braquiossauro

    Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Brachiosaurus. By surface analysis, braquio- +‎ -sauro.

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbɾa.ki.oˈsaw.ɾu/ [ˌbɾa.kɪ.oˈsaʊ̯.ɾu], (faster pronunciation) /ˌbɾa.kjoˈsaw.ɾu/ [ˌbɾa.kjoˈsaʊ̯.ɾu]
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbɾa.ki.oˈsaw.ɾo/ [ˌbɾa.kɪ.oˈsaʊ̯.ɾo], (faster pronunciation) /ˌbɾa.kjoˈsaw.ɾo/ [ˌbɾa.kjoˈsaʊ̯.ɾo]
    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌbɾa.kjɔˈsaw.ɾu/

    • Rhymes: -awɾu
    • Hyphenation: bra‧qui‧os‧sau‧ro

    Noun

    braquiossauro m (plural braquiossauros)

    1. brachiosaurus (herbivorous dinosaur)
      Hypernym: braquiossaurídeo

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