bloco

Meaning

1. (masculine) block
2. (masculine) pad, notebook

Hyphenated as

blo‧co

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈblɔ.ku/

Etymology

From French bloc (“group, block”), from Middle French bloc (“a considerable piece of something heavy, block”), from Old French bloc (“log, block”), from Middle Dutch bloc (“treetrunk”), from Old Saxon *blok (“log”), from Proto-West Germanic *blokk, from Proto-Germanic *blukką (“beam, log”), from Proto-Indo-European *bhulg'-, from *bhelg'- (“thick plank, beam, pile, prop”).