Masculin

mergulhão

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (augmentative, form-of, masculine) augmentative of mergulho
  2. (masculine) grebe (diving bird of the family Podicipedidae)

mergulho

Fréquence

C1
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/meʁ.ɡuˈʎɐ̃w̃/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

From mergulho (“dive”) + -ão, or perhaps from a Vulgar Latin *merguliōnem, a derivative of Latin mergus or mergulus. Compare Galician mergullón, Spanish somorgujón, variant of somorgujo, Leonese mergollón.

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