persoa
Finnish
Adjective
persoa
- partitive singular of perso
Galician
Etymology
From Old Portuguese persõa, pessõa, from Vulgar Latin *pessona, Latin persōna (“mask used by actor; role, part, character”), perhaps a loanword from Etruscan *𐌘𐌄𐌓𐌔𐌖 (*φersu, “mask”), from Ancient Greek πρόσωπον (prósōpon).
Noun
persoa f (plural persoas)
- person
- (grammar) grammatical person
Related terms
- persoal
Further reading
- “persoa” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Portuguese
Noun
persoa f (plural persoas)
- Obsolete form of pessoa.