ceroso

Portuguese

adj

Definitions

waxen having the pale smooth characteristics of wax

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cērōsus suffix from Portuguese cera.

Origin

Portuguese

cera

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

cērōsus Latin
ceroso Italian
cireux French
ceroso Spanish, Castilian
cera Portuguese
cerós Catalan, Valencian
ceros Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
cera Old Portuguese

cera