delicado
Portuguese
/ˌde.li.ˈka.du/, /ˌde.li.ˈka.do/, /ˌdɨ.li.ˈka.ðu/
adj
Definitions
- delicate easily damaged
- delicate characterized by a fine structure or thin lines
- refined showing or having good feelings
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dēlicātus (delicate, charming, delightful).
Origin
Latin
dēlicātus
Gloss
delicate, charming, delightful
Kanji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dēlicātus Latin
- delicato Italian
- délicat French
- delgado Spanish, Castilian
- delicadamente Portuguese
- delicadeza Portuguese
- indelicadamente Portuguese
- indelicado Portuguese
- delikatny Polish
- delicat Middle English
- delikata Esperanto
- delicat Catalan, Valencian
- delikata Ido
- d'licat Norman
- delicat Middle French
- delgado Old Portuguese
- delgáu Asturian