Camões
See also: Camoes
English
Alternative forms
- Camoes, Camoens, Camoëns
Etymology
From Portuguese Camões, from a Galician habitational surname originating in Camos (spelled Camões in Medieval Galician), a parish in southern Galicia.
Proper noun
Camões
- The Portuguese poet Luís Vaz de Camões.
Anagrams
- cameos
Galician
Proper noun
Camões m
- (archaic) spelling of Camos, a parish in the province of Pontevedra, Galicia
- (archaic) a habitational surname
- Camões
Related terms
- camoesa
- Camos
References
- “Camões” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “Camoes” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈmõj̃s/ [kaˈmõɪ̯̃s]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kaˈmõj̃ʃ/ [kaˈmõɪ̯̃ʃ]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kaˈmõj̃ʃ/
Proper noun
Camões m
- Camões
Spanish
Alternative forms
- Camoens
Proper noun
Camões m
- Camões