fenício
See also: fenicio
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- (obsolete) phenício
Etymology
From Latin phoenīcius (“phoenician”), from Phoenīcia (“Phoenicia”), from Ancient Greek Φοινίκη (Phoiníkē), from φοίνικι (phoíniki, “Phoenicians”), from Mycenaean Greek [script needed] (po-ni-ki-jo), from Egyptian fnḫw (fenekhu, “Canaanites, Syrians”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /fe.ˈni.si.o/, /fe.ˈni.sjo/
Noun
fenício m (plural fenícios)
- (uncountable) Phoenician (language)
- Phoenician (person from Phoenicia)
Related terms
- Fenícia
Adjective
fenício m (feminine singular fenícia, masculine plural fenícios, feminine plural fenícias, not comparable)
- Phoenician
Derived terms
- alfabeto fenício