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burrito.

burrito (Mexican dish)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/buˈʁi.tu/Brazil[buˈhi.tu]Brazil/buˈʁi.tu/Rio-de-Janeiro[buˈχi.tu]Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. burrito (Mexican dish)

    masculine

  2. Aloysia polystachya

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥ Proto-Hellenic *pāwər Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr) Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Hellenic *-rós Ancient Greek -ρός (-rós) Ancient Greek πῠρρός (pŭrrhós)bor. Latin burrus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus Latin burricus Spanish borrico Spanish burro Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Spanish -ito Spanish burritobor. Portuguese burrito Borrowed from Spanish burrito.

noun/buˈʁi.tu/Brazil[buˈhi.tu]Brazil/buˈʁi.tu/Rio-de-Janeiro[buˈχi.tu]Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. diminutive of burro (“donkey”)

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

From burro + -ito.

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