cogumelo
Portuguese
cogumelos
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *cucumellus, diminutive of Latin cucuma (“large cooking vessel”). Compare Galician cogomelo, Occitan cocomèla and Sardinian cugumeddu.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.ɣu.ˈmɛ.lu/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.ɡu.ˈmɛ.lu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.ɡu.ˈmɛ.lo/
- Hyphenation: co‧gu‧mé‧lo
Noun
cogumelo m (plural cogumelos)
- mushroom
Descendants
- Spanish: gurumelo
See also
- fungo