Masculine

embrião

  1. (masculine) embryo (all senses)
  2. (masculine) germ
  3. (masculine) origin, beginning

Frequency

27k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ẽ.bɾiˈɐ̃w̃/
Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin embryon, from Ancient Greek ἔμβρυον (émbruon, “fetus”), from ἐν (en, “in-”) + βρύω (brúō, “to grow, to swell”).

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