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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin ēōus, from Ancient Greek ἠῷος (ēôios, “of the morning; eastern”), derived from ἠώς (ēṓs, “dawn”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈɔ.o/
- Rhymes: -ɔo
- Hyphenation: e‧ò‧o
Adjective
eoo (feminine eoa, masculine plural eoi, feminine plural eoe)
- (poetic) eastern, oriental
Noun
eoo m (plural eoi)
- (poetic) a wind blowing from the East
Further reading
- eoo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Noun
ēōō
- dative/ablative singular of ēōus
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἠώς (ēṓs). Compare English eoan, Italian eoo. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Adjective
eoo (feminine eoa, masculine plural eoos, feminine plural eoas)
- (poetic) Oriental
- Synonym: oriental