pavio

From Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“to strike, hit”) (traditionally reconstructed as *paw-), and cognate with Lithuanian pjáuti (“to cut, reap”), Latvian pļaut (“to mow, reap”), Ancient Greek παίω (paíō, “to strike, hit”). See also paveō, pudeō, repudium, and tripudium.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.u̯i.oː/,
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.vi.o/,

paviō (present infinitive pavīre, perfect active pavīvī, supine pavītum); fourth conjugation

1. to beat, strike
2. to ram
3. to tread down

• pavīcula
• pavīmentum

• Vulgar Latin: *pavāre
  • Old French: paver
    • → English: pave
    • French: paver

• “pavio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “pavio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pavio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• pavio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

From Vulgar Latin *papīlum, from Latin papȳrus.

• IPA^(key): /paˈβio invalid IPA characters (/)/

pavio m

1. candlewick

• Galician: pabío
• Portuguese: pavio

• Universo Cantigas

From Old Galician-Portuguese pavio, from Vulgar Latin *papīlum, from Latin papȳrus. Doublet of papiro.

• Rhymes: -iu
• Hyphenation: pa‧vi‧o

pavio m (plural pavios)

1. fuse (cord used to ignite a charge)
2. wick (burning cord of a candle)

   Synonym: mecha

• de fio a pavio
• pavio curto

• “pavio” in iDicionário Aulete.
• “pavio” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
• “pavio” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
• “pavio” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.