cobre
Portuguese
/ˈkɔ.βɾɨ/, /ˈkɔ.bɾi/, /ˈkɔ.bɾe/
noun
Definitions
- copper reddish-brown, malleable metal
- (colloquial) a small amount of money; little change
Etymology
Inherited from Latin cūprum, cȳprium derived from Ancient Greek Κύπρος (Cyprus).
Origin
Ancient Greek
Κύπρος
Gloss
Cyprus
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- (aes) Cyprium Latin
- (aes), aes Latin
- *cūbru(m) Latin
- Cyprus Latin
- aes Cyprium Latin
- cupreus Latin
- cuprum Latin
- cūpreum Latin
- cūprum Latin
- cȳprium Latin
- cobre Spanish, Castilian
- Κύπρος Ancient Greek
- acobreado Portuguese
- cobre Galician
- Κύπριος Greek (modern)
- Κύπρος Greek (modern)
- cobre Asturian
- 𒌓𒅗𒁇 Sumerian