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branquinho.

diminutive of branco

10 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/bɾɐ̃ˈkĩ.ɲu/Brazil[bɾɐ̃ˈkĩ.j̃u]Brazil/bɾɐ̃ˈki.ɲu/Portugal

  1. diminutive of branco

    diminutive · form-of · masculine

  2. synonym of corretivo (“whiteout”)

    Brazil · masculine · regional

  3. synonym of piramutaba

    masculine

  4. synonym of beijinho

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- Proto-Indo-European *bʰleyǵ-der. Proto-Germanic *blinkaną Proto-Germanic *blankaz Frankish *blankbor. Early Medieval Latin blancus Old Galician-Portuguese branco Portuguese branco Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Old Galician-Portuguese -ỹo Portuguese -inho Portuguese branquinho From branco (“white”) + -inho (diminutive suffix, also augmentative).

noun/bɾɐ̃ˈkĩ.ɲu/Brazil[bɾɐ̃ˈkĩ.j̃u]Brazil/bɾɐ̃ˈki.ɲu/Portugal

  1. diminutive of branco

    diminutive · form-of · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- Proto-Indo-European *bʰleyǵ-der. Proto-Germanic *blinkaną Proto-Germanic *blankaz Frankish *blankbor. Early Medieval Latin blancus Old Galician-Portuguese branco Portuguese branco Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Old Galician-Portuguese -ỹo Portuguese -inho Portuguese branquinho From branco (“white”) + -inho (diminutive suffix, also augmentative).

adj/bɾɐ̃ˈkĩ.ɲu/Brazil[bɾɐ̃ˈkĩ.j̃u]Brazil/bɾɐ̃ˈki.ɲu/Portugal

  1. augmentative of branco; very white

    augmentative · form-of
    Lavei a camiseta com cândida e ficou branquinha.

  2. diminutive of branco

    diminutive · form-of
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- Proto-Indo-European *bʰleyǵ-der. Proto-Germanic *blinkaną Proto-Germanic *blankaz Frankish *blankbor. Early Medieval Latin blancus Old Galician-Portuguese branco Portuguese branco Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Old Galician-Portuguese -ỹo Portuguese -inho Portuguese branquinho From branco (“white”) + -inho (diminutive suffix, also augmentative).

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