quilo
See also: quilo-
Catalan
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editquilo m (plural quilos)
Further reading
edit- “quilo” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician
editEtymology
editClipping of quilogramo.
Noun
editquilo m (plural quilos)
- kilo (kilogram)
- Synonym: quilogramo
Portuguese
editPronunciation
edit
- Rhymes: -ilu
- Hyphenation: qui‧lo
Etymology 1
editClipping of quilograma.
Noun
editquilo m (plural quilos)
Derived terms
editDescendants
editEtymology 2
editFrom Latin chylus, from Ancient Greek χυλός (khulós, “animal or plant juice”).
Noun
editquilo m (plural quilos)
- chyle (digestive fluid)
Further reading
edit- “quilo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “quilo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
Spanish
editEtymology 1
editClipping of quilogramo.
Noun
editquilo m (plural quilos)
- Alternative form of kilo
Etymology 2
editLate Latin chȳlus, from Ancient Greek χυλός (khulós, “animal or plant juice”).
Noun
editquilo m (uncountable)
Etymology 3
editBorrowed from Mapudungun [Term?]
Noun
editquilo m (plural quilos)
- (Chile) Muehlenbeckia hastulata, a climbing plant.
- 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 331:
- Para que el cabello crezca hermoso, es bueno hacerlo cortar, en la mañana de San Jan, por la mano «de un Juan que esté creciendo» (es decir, de un niño que se llama Juan), y enterrarlo en seguida al pie de una mata de quilo, arbusto de crecimiento muy rápido.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
edit- “quilo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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