portugalo
Esperanto
Etymology
From Portuguese português, ultimately from Latin Portucale (“Portus Cale”), the former name of the city of Oporto, from portus (“harbour, port”) + Gallaecī (“Celtic people of Hispania Tarraconensis”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /portuˈɡalo/
- Rhymes: -alo
- Hyphenation: por‧tu‧ga‧lo
Noun
portugalo (accusative singular portugalon, plural portugaloj, accusative plural portugalojn)
- a Portuguese person
Hypernyms
- eŭropano (“European”)
Meronyms
- Portugalio (“Portugal”)