traiçon

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin trāditiōnem, accusative of trāditiō (“a giving up, handing over, surrender, delivery, tradition”), from trādō (“give up, hand over, deliver over, betray”, verb), from trāns- (“over, across”) +‎ dō (“give”) (from Proto-Indo-European *deh₃- (“to give”)). Cognate with Old Spanish trayçon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɾa.i.ˈt͡sõ/

Noun

traiçon f (plural traiçons)

  1. treason

Descendants

  • Galician: traizón
  • Portuguese: traição
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