canhão
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Etymology[edit]
From Italian cannone (“cannon”), from Latin canna (“reed, cane”), from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”), from Sumerian 𒄀𒈾 (gi.na).
Or from Spanish cañón (“cannon”) (compare cânion).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: ca‧nhão
Noun[edit]
canhão m (plural canhões)
Related terms[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ “canhão” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
Further reading[edit]
- “canhão” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “canhão” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “canhão” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “canhão” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “canhão” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “canhão” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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