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Italian
Etymology
Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *pro- Italian prodigio
Learned borrowing from Latin prōdigium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /proˈdi.d͡ʒo/
- Rhymes: -idʒo
- Hyphenation: pro‧dì‧gio
Noun
prodigio m (plural prodigi)
- wonder, marvel
- prodigy
Adjective
prodigio (invariable)
- (relational) prodigy
Further reading
- prodigio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Noun
prōdigiō
- dative/ablative singular of prōdigium
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin prōdigium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾoˈdixjo/
- Rhymes: -ixjo
- Syllabification: pro‧di‧gio
Noun
prodigio m (plural prodigios)
- prodigy (an especially gifted or talented person)
- miracle
- Synonym: milagro
Derived terms
Further reading