pygmee

Senso (Inglese)

1. (masculine, no-diminutive) a pygmy (member of an African tribe of short people)
2. (masculine, no-diminutive) a pygmy animal, a dwarf animal
3. (derogatory, masculine, no-diminutive, uncommon) an insignificant person, a pygmy

Concetti

pigmea

pigmeo

pigmei

sinonimi

dwerg

Traduzioni

pygmy

Pygmäe

pygmée

pigmy

pigmeu

Zwerg

pigmeo

enano

Pygmy

küçük insan

Zwergmensch

πυγμαίος

negrillo

nain

pigmée

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/pɪxˈmeː/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da olandese medio: pigmene

In summary

From Middle Dutch pigmene (“Pygmies”), from Latin Pygmaeī, from Ancient Greek πυγμαῖος (pugmaîos).