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hermano.

Hispanic American, chiefly an Argentinian

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/eʁˈmɐ̃.nu/Brazil[eɦˈmɐ̃.nu]Brazil/eɾˈmɐ̃.nu/São-Paulo/eʁˈmɐ̃.nu/Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. Hispanic American, chiefly an Argentinian

    Brazil · endearing · informal · masculine

  2. Spaniard

    Portugal · endearing · informal · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁mn̥ Proto-Italic *genamen Latin *genmen Latin germen Latin germānus Old Spanish ermano Spanish hermanobor. Portuguese hermano Borrowed from Spanish hermano. Doublet of irmão and germano.

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