caminho

Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

caminno, camỹo, camĩo

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin camminus (“way”), from Gaulish *kamman.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaˈmi.ɲo/

Noun

caminho m (plural caminhos)

way (road, a direction, a (physical or conceptual) path from one place to another)

Descendants

Fala: camiñu
Galician: camiño
Portuguese: caminho (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

Universo Cantigas - "caminho"

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈmĩ.ɲu/ [kaˈmĩ.j̃u]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈmi.ɲo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈmi.ɲu/

Rhymes: -iɲu
Hyphenation: ca‧mi‧nho
Audio (Oporto, Portugal) (file)

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese caminho, from Late Latin cammīnus (“way”), from Gaulish. Compare Galician camiño.

Noun

caminho m (plural caminhos)

path
way, route
(by extension) means

Derived terms

Descendants

Guinea-Bissau Creole: kaminhu
Kabuverdianu: kaminhu
Papiamentu: kaminda

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

caminho

first-person singular present indicative of caminhar

Further reading

“caminho” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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