terremoto
Portuguese
/ˌte.ʁe.ˈmɔ.tu/, /ˌte.he.ˈmɔ.to/
noun
Definitions
- (Brazil) earthquake
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin terraemotus (earthquake), terrae (earth) + Latin mōtus (movement, motion).
Origin
Latin
mōtus
Gloss
movement, motion
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *territūberum Latin
- motivus Latin
- motu mero Latin
- mōtus Latin
- terrae Latin
- terraemotus Latin
- terremoto Italian
- tremuoto Italian
- antiterremoto Portuguese
- terremote Old French
- terramoto Galician
- terremoto Galician
- terremotu Asturian
- taramot Friulian