promessa
Portuguese
/pɾo.ˈmɛ.sa/, /pɾu.ˈmɛ.sɐ/
noun
Definitions
- promise; vow
- something which is hoped for
- likelihood
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese promessa inherited from Latin prōmissa, prōmissum (promise, a promise).
Origin
Latin
prōmissum
Gloss
promise, a promise
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process