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negrito.

diminutive of negro

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/neˈɡɾi.tu/Brazil/nɨˈɡɾi.tu/Portugal[nɨˈɣɾi.tu]Portugal/nɨˈɡɾi.tu/Portugal, Southern

  1. diminutive of negro

    diminutive · form-of · masculine

  2. bold typeface

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *negʷ-? Latin nigrum Old Galician-Portuguese negro Portuguese negro Portuguese -ito Portuguese negrito From negro + -ito.

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