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fillo.

son

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfiɟo/[ˈfi.ɟʊ]

  1. son

    masculine

  2. children (direct descendants by birth)

    in-plural · masculine
    Estes son os meus fillos: Ana e Roi.

  3. scion (a detached shoot or twig containing buds)

    masculine

  4. sprout

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese filho (“son”), from Latin fīlius (“son”), from Old Latin fīlios, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁y-li-os (“sucker”).

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