vinho

Borrowed from Portuguese vinho (“wine”); compare vino. Doublet of wine and vine.

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: viʹñô, IPA^(key): /ˈviːnjəʊ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈvinjoʊ/

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vinho (countable and uncountable, plural vinhos)

1. Portuguese wine.

vinho m (plural vinhos, reintegrationist norm)

1. reintegrationist spelling of viño

• “vinho” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

• vỹo, vinno, viño

Inherited from Latin vīnum, from Proto-Italic *wīnom, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyh₁nom.

• IPA^(key): /ˈβĩ.o/, [ˈβĩ.j̃o]

vinho m (plural vinhos)

1. wine
   • a. 1284, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 23 (facsimile):

     Como deꝯ feꝣ uỹo dagua […]

     Just as God turned water into wine […]

• Fala: viñu
• Galician: viño, vinho (reintegrationist), vĩo (Ancarese)
• Portuguese: vinho (see there for further descendants)

• Universo Cantigas - "vinho"

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese vinho, from Latin vīnum (compare Galician viño, Spanish and Italian vino, Catalan vi, French and Romanian vin, and English wine), from Proto-Italic *wīnom, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyh₁nom.

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• Rhymes: -iɲu, (Brazil) -ĩɲu
• Hyphenation: vi‧nho

vinho m (plural vinhos)

1. wine

For quotations using this term, see Citations:vinho.

• uva

• “vinho” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “vinho”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “vinho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025