río

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See also: rio, Rio, RIO, rió, and riò

Aragonese

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin rius, from Latin rīvus (“brook, small stream”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrio/
  • Rhymes: -io
  • Syllabification: rí‧o

Noun

río m (plural ríos)

  1. river

References

Galician

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Río Sil (river Sil), Galicia

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrio/
  • Rhymes: -io
  • Hyphenation: río

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese rio, from Vulgar Latin rius (“river”), from Latin rīvus (“brook, small stream”).

Alternative forms

  • rio (Reintegrationist)

Noun

río m (plural ríos)

  1. river
Derived terms

See also

References

  • “rio” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “río” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “río” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Etymology 2

Verb

río

  1. first-person singular present indicative of rir

Spanish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrio/
  • Rhymes: -io
  • Syllabification: rí‧o

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Spanish, from Vulgar Latin rius (“river”), from Latin rīvus (“brook, small stream”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rih₂wós, from *h₃reyh₂- (“to flow; to move, set in motion”) + *-wós.

Noun

río m (plural ríos)

  1. river
Derived terms
Related terms

Etymology 2

Verb

río

  1. first-person singular present indicative of reír

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