circo
See also: Circo
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin circus. Doublet of the now-obsolete cerco (“circle; circus”),[1] which was inherited.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃir.ko/
- Rhymes: -irko
- Hyphenation: cìr‧co
Related terms
References
- Accademia della Crusca (1729–1738) “cerco”, in Vocabolario degli accademici della Crusca (in Italian), 4 edition – on www.lessicografia.it
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkir.koː/, [ˈkɪrkoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃir.ko/, [ˈt͡ʃirko]
Verb
circō (present infinitive circāre, perfect active circāvī, supine circātum); first conjugation, no passive
Conjugation
Derived terms
- circitō
- circātor
Descendants
- Asturian: cercar
- Catalan: cercar
- Franco-Provençal: chèrchiér
- Friulian: cercjâ, cerčhâ
- Italian: cercare
- Neapolitan: cercare
- Occitan: cercar
- Old French: cerchier, cercer, cercher, cergier, cerquer, chercher, sercheer, serchere, serchier; secher, sericher
- Old Galician-Portuguese: cercar
- Romanian: cerca, cercare, încerca, încercare
- Romansch: tschertgar, tschercar, tscharcar, tschercher
- Sardinian: chilcare, chircare, chiscare, cicai, cicari
- Sicilian: circari
- Spanish: cercar
- Venetian: çercar, sercar
- Borrowings:
References
- “circo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- circo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- circo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese

circo
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsiʁ.ku/ [ˈsih.ku]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈsiɾ.ku/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈsiʁ.ku/ [ˈsiχ.ku]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsiɻ.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsiɾ.ku/
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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθiɾko/ [ˈθiɾ.ko]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈsiɾko/ [ˈsiɾ.ko]
- Rhymes: -iɾko
- Syllabification: cir‧co
Noun
circo m (plural circos)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “circo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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