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teta.

theta (name of the Greek letter Θ θ)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtɛ.tɐ/Brazil/ˈtɛ.tɐ/Portugal
  1. theta (name of the Greek letter Θ θ)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Latin thēta, in turn borrowed from Ancient Greek θῆτα (thêta, “theta”).

noun/ˈte.tɐ/Brazil/ˈte.tɐ/Portugal
  1. tit; teat (projection of mammary gland)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese teta, possibly from Frankish *titta, from Proto-Germanic *titt- (“teat; nipple; breast”), from Proto-Indo-European *tata- (“father; parent; nipple”), or less likely Ancient Greek τίτθη (títthē). Alternatively, an expressive formation. Compare Spanish teta, French tette, Late Latin titta, Italian tetta.

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