soldo

Portuguese

/ˈsow.du/, /ˈsow.do/, /ˈsɔw.du/, /ˈsɔw.do/

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) solidus late Roman gold coin
  • (historical) a medieval Portuguese coin
  • salary or wage; any payment for a service
  • (Brazil) military salary

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese soldo inherited from Latin soldus (solid), solidus (gold coin, solid, a gold coin, golden coin, various coins, a Roman gold coin) root from Proto-Indo-European *solh₂- (whole, completed, every, unhurt, safe and sound, integrate).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*solh₂-

Gloss

whole, completed, every, unhurt, safe and sound, integrate

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Property

Kanji

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