Nilo
Esperanto
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
- IPA(key): [ˈnilo]
- Rhymes: -ilo
- Hyphenation: Ni‧lo
Italian
Etymology
From Latin Nīlus, from Ancient Greek Νεῖλος (Neîlos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈni.lo/
- Rhymes: -ilo
- Hyphenation: Nì‧lo
Latin
Old Spanish
Etymology
From Latin Nīlus, from Ancient Greek Νεῖλος (Neîlos), of Semitic origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnilo/
Proper noun
Nilo m
- Nile
- c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 17v:
- […] q́ en aquel logar o entra el grand ryo del nilo en la mar medio terrana, cria ſe y un animal que ſemeia en ſus miembros ⁊ en todas ſus fayciones ala liebre de tierra. ⁊ por endel llaman liebre marina.
- […] that in that place, where the great river Nile enters the Mediterranean Sea, there breeds an animal that is similar in its limbs and all of its features to the land hare, and thus they call it a marine hare.
Descendants
- Spanish: Nilo
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈni.lu/
- Hyphenation: Ni‧lo
Etymology 1
Learned borrowing from Latin Nīlus, from Ancient Greek Νεῖλος (Neîlos).
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish Nilo, from Latin Nīlus, from Ancient Greek Νεῖλος (Neîlos), of Semitic origin (compare Arabic نهر (nahr), Aramaic נהרא (nahrā), Hebrew נהר (nahar, “river”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnilo/ [ˈni.lo]
- Rhymes: -ilo
- Syllabification: Ni‧lo
Derived terms
- cocodrilo del Nilo
- ganso del Nilo
- nilómetro
See also
Nilo on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
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