centeio

Portuguese

centeio

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese centẽo (“rye”), from Latin centēnus (“a hundred things”), from Latin centum (“a hundred”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm. Cognate with Galician centeo, and Spanish centeno. Doublet of Centeno.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /sẽˈtej.u/ [sẽˈteɪ̯.u]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /sẽˈtej.o/ [sẽˈteɪ̯.o]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /sẽˈtɐj.u/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /sẽˈtej.u/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /sẽˈtej.u/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /sẽˈte.u/

(Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): [s̺ẽˈtej.u]
Rhymes: -eju, -ɐju
Hyphenation: cen‧tei‧o

Noun

centeio m (plural centeios)

rye (grass or its grains as food)

Related terms

ergótico

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