mesmo

Portuguese

/ˈmeʒ.mu/, /ˈmez.mu/, /ˈmez.mo/, /ˈmeʒ.mu/, /ˈmeh.mu/

noun
Definitions
  • The same thing

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese mesmo inherited from Latin *metipsimus, -met (emphatic suffix).

Origin

Latin

-met

Gloss

emphatic suffix

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