Masculine

inseto

Meaning

(masculine) insect (arthropod of class Insecta)
(dated, masculine) insect; bug (any small arthropod)
(derogatory, masculine) insect (a contemptible or powerless person)

hemipterous insect

Insectos

έντομο

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ĩˈsɛ.tu/

Borrowed from Latin

īnsectus

In summary

Etymology tree Latin īnsecō Latin īnsectus Latin īnsectumlbor. Portuguese inseto Learned borrowing from Latin īnsectō.

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