cinto

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See also: cintò

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese cinto (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin cinctus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθinto̝/, (western) /ˈsinto̝/

Noun

cinto m (plural cintos)

  1. belt

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References

  • “cinto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “cinto” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “cinto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “cinto” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “cinto” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃin.to/
  • Rhymes: -into
  • Hyphenation: cìn‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin cinctus.

Participle

cinto (feminine cinta, masculine plural cinti, feminine plural cinte)

  1. past participle of cingere

Noun

cinto m (plural cinti)

  1. truss
  2. belt, girdle
  3. wall
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Etymology 2

Verb

cinto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cintare

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Portuguese

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cinto

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese cinto (“belt”), from Latin cinctus (“girdle, belt”), past participle cingō (“to surround”), from Proto-Indo-European *kenk-.

Pronunciation

Noun

cinto m (plural cintos)

  1. belt (band worn around the waist)
    Synonyms: cinta, (especially a large belt or tool belt) cinturão
  2. belt; band (any strip used to hold something in position)
    Synonyms: cinta, faixa
  3. Ellipsis of cinto de segurança.
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Etymology 2

Verb

cinto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cintar

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cinctus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθinto/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈsinto/
  • Rhymes: -into
  • Syllabification: cin‧to

Noun

cinto m (plural cintos)

  1. belt
    Synonym: cinturón

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