Old Galician-Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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caminno, camỹo, camĩo

Etymology

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    Inherited from Early Medieval Latin camminus (way), from Gaulish *kamman.

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    Noun

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    caminho m (plural caminhos)

    1. way (road, a direction, a (physical or conceptual) path from one place to another)

    Descendants

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    • Fala: camiñu
    • Galician: camiño
    • Portuguese: caminho (see there for further descendants)

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    Portuguese

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    Pronunciation

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    • Rhymes: -iɲu
    • Hyphenation: ca‧mi‧nho
    • Audio (Portugal, Oporto):(file)

    Etymology 1

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      Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese caminho, from Late Latin cammīnus (way), from Gaulish. Compare Galician camiño.

      Noun

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      caminho m (plural caminhos)

      1. path
      2. way, route
      3. (by extension) means
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      Descendants
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      Etymology 2

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      See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

      Verb

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      caminho

      1. first-person singular present indicative of caminhar

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