asfalto

Portuguese

/asˈfawtu/, /ɐʃˈfaɫtu/

noun

Definitions

asphalt (asphalt concrete)

Etymology

Derived from asphaltum derived from Ancient Greek ἄσφαλτος (asphalt, bitumen).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἄσφαλτος

Gloss

asphalt, bitumen

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

asphalt English
asphaltum Latin
asfalto Italian
asfalto Spanish, Castilian
σφάλλω Ancient Greek
ἀσφάλτιον Ancient Greek
ἄσφαλτος Ancient Greek
asfalt Norwegian Bokmål
asfalt Norwegian Nynorsk
asfalto Galician
άσφαλτος Greek (modern)
asfalt Azerbaijani
asphaltum LL