serẽa

See also: serea

Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin sirēna, from Latin Sīrēn (siren), from Ancient Greek Σειρήν (Seirḗn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seˈɾẽ.a/, [s̺eˈɾẽ.a]
  • Rhymes: -ẽa

Noun

serẽa f (plural serẽas)

  1. mermaid (mythological woman with a fish's tail)

Descendants

  • Galician: serea
  • Portuguese: sereia