umbigo

Noun

navel (indentation or bump remaining in the abdomen of mammals)

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of umbigar

umbigar

to strike with the navel or belly

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ũˈbi.ɡu/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: umbilīcus

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese umbiigo, from Latin umbilīcus. Compare Galician embigo, and Spanish ombligo. Doublet of umbílico.

Concepts

navel

belly button

umbilicus

bellybutton

centre

omphalos

omphalus

center

beer belly

nombril point

bullseye

core

heart

❤️

kernel

midpoint

nucleus

navel point

Synonyms

centro

ponto médio

Translations

nombril

ombligo

ombelico

Nabel

pępek

navel

melic

llombrígol

ombilic

Bauchnabel

göbek

umbilicus

ομφαλός

navik

umbilico