azeviche

Portuguese

Etymology

  • Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *kʷséps
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšáps
    Proto-Iranian *xšáfš
    Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎱 (x-š-p /⁠xšapa⁠/)
    Middle Persian šp (/⁠šab⁠/)
    Middle Persian špk' (/⁠šabag⁠/)bor.
    Arabic سَبَج (sabaj)
    Andalusian Arabic سبج (sabáj)bor.
    Old Galician-Portuguese azaveche
    Portuguese azeviche

    Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese azaveche, borrowed from Andalusian Arabic سبج (sabáj), from Arabic سَبَج (sabaj), borrowed from Middle Persian špk' (/⁠šabag⁠/), from šp (/⁠šab⁠/), from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎱 (x-š-p /⁠xšapa⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *xšáfš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšáps, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷséps.

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.zeˈvi.ʃi/
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.zeˈvi.ʃe/
     

    • Rhymes: (Brazil) -iʃi, (Portugal) -iʃɨ
    • Hyphenation: a‧ze‧vi‧che

    Noun

    azeviche m (plural azeviches)

    1. jet (gemstone)
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