Danúbio

See also: Danubio

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Dānubius, from Proto-Celtic *Dānowyos, an extended form of the river-name *Dānu, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂nu (“river goddess”), akin to *dʰenh₂- (“to set in motion; to flow”).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /daˈnu.bi.u/ [daˈnu.bɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /daˈnu.bju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /daˈnu.bi.o/ [daˈnu.bɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /daˈnu.bjo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɐˈnu.bju/ [dɐˈnu.βju]

  • Rhymes: -ubiu
  • Hyphenation: Da‧nú‧bi‧o

Proper noun

Danúbio m

  1. Danube (a river in central and eastern Europe)
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