Américo

Portuguese

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Americus, of Germanic origin, possibly a merger of several different names. Doublet of Emérico, and possibly of Amauri and Henrique.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈmɛ.ɾi.ku/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈmɛ.ɾi.ko/

  • Hyphenation: A‧mé‧ri‧co

Proper noun

Américo m (plural Américos, feminine América, feminine plural Américas)

  1. a male given name from Germanic

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈmeɾiko/ [aˈme.ɾi.ko]
  • Rhymes: -eɾiko
  • Syllabification: A‧mé‧ri‧co

Proper noun

Américo m

  1. a male given name
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