céu

Meaning

  1. (masculine) sky
  2. (masculine) heaven

Frequency

A2
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsɛw/
Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese ceo (“sky; heaven”), from Latin caelum (“sky”), from Proto-Italic *kailom, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂i-lom (“whole”), from *keh₂i-. Cognate with Galician ceo, Spanish cielo, Catalan cel, Occitan cèl, French ciel, Italian cielo and Romanian cer.

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