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Galician
Etymology
Attested since 1409. Learned borrowing from Latin hūmidus, ūmidus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
húmido (feminine húmida, masculine plural húmidos, feminine plural húmidas)
- humid; moist
- Synonym: lento
1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 151:et esto asy posto amansa a door et abre os poros et faz as huñas humidas para se tallaren mellor- and this, put like that, tames the pain and opens the pores and makes the hoof moist so it can be cut easily
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “humid”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “húmido”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “húmido”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “húmido”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin hūmidus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
húmido (feminine húmida, masculine plural húmidos, feminine plural húmidas)
- European Portuguese and PALOP standard spelling of úmido.