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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin prīmigenius.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pri.miˈd͡ʒɛ.njo/
- Rhymes: -ɛnjo
- Hyphenation: pri‧mi‧gè‧nio
Adjective
primigenio (feminine primigenia, masculine plural primigeni, feminine plural primigenie)
- firstborn
- primitive, primigenial
Further reading
- primigenio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Adjective
prīmigeniō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of prīmigenius
Spanish
Adjective
primigenio (feminine primigenia, masculine plural primigenios, feminine plural primigenias)
- primitive, original
Derived terms
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