miolo

Portuguese

/mi.ˈo.lu/, /ˈmjo.lu/

noun
Definitions
  • crumb; soft part of bread etc
  • marrow
  • (botany) core; kernel of a fruit
  • (colloquial) brain
  • (figuratively) judgement, reason

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese meolo inherited from Latin *medullum, medulla (marrow, pith).

Origin

Latin

medulla

Gloss

marrow, pith

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

髄

Emoji

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