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Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese açãa (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin cinnus (“wink”). Cognate with Spanish ceño.
Pronunciation
Noun
aceno m (plural acenos)
- sign, gesture
- wave (of a hand)
Related terms
References
- “açãa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “açãa” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “aceno” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “aceno” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “aceno” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese
Etymology 1
Deverbal from acenar.
Pronunciation
Noun
aceno m (plural acenos)
- wave (movement of the arm or hand used for communication, especially to greet or say farewell to someone far away)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛnu
- Hyphenation: a‧ce‧no
Verb
aceno
- first-person singular present indicative of acenar
References
Further reading
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /aˈθeno/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /aˈseno/
- Rhymes: -eno
- Syllabification: a‧ce‧no
Noun
aceno m (plural acenos)
- (organic chemistry) acene
- Synonym: poliaceno