bom
Portuguese
/bõ/, /bõw̃/
adj
Definitions
- good
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese bõo inherited from Latin bonus (good, honest, kind) inherited from Old Latin duenos (good) inherited from Proto-Italic *dwenos (good) derived from Proto-Indo-European *dew- (revere, show favor, tie, show favour).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*dew-
Gloss
revere, show favor, tie, show favour
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bonus English
- bene Latin
- benedīcō Latin
- bonitas Latin
- bonitātem Latin
- bonus Latin
- duonus Latin
- malus Latin
- perbonus Latin
- Bonoso Italian
- bonus Italian
- buono Italian
- bonus Dutch, Flemish
- bonus-malus Dutch, Flemish
- bon French
- bonbon French
- бонус Russian
- abonar Spanish, Castilian
- anochecer Spanish, Castilian
- bonina Spanish, Castilian
- bonito Spanish, Castilian
- buen Spanish, Castilian
- buenas Spanish, Castilian
- bueno Spanish, Castilian
- noche Spanish, Castilian
- nochecita Spanish, Castilian
- δύω Ancient Greek
- ἄδυτον Ancient Greek
- *dew- Proto-Indo-European
- *dewk- Proto-Indo-European
- *dewtro- Proto-Indo-European
- *kars- Proto-Indo-European
- abonar Portuguese
- boca Portuguese
- bom-serás Portuguese
- bomboca Portuguese
- bão Portuguese
- desabonar Portuguese
- noite Portuguese
- serás Portuguese
- bon Old French
- bona Esperanto
- Boo Galician
- aboar Galician
- bo Galician
- bun Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- bona Ido
- бонус Bulgarian
- abonsina Albanian
- bõo Old Portuguese
- bun Aromanian
- abonaçar Occitan
- abonir Occitan
- *dw-enos, *dwenos Proto-Italic
- *dwe-nos, *dwenos Proto-Italic
- *dwenos Proto-Italic
- *dweos Proto-Italic
- bonu Asturian
- bon Friulian
- bon Old Occitan
- noche Old Spanish
- bonu Sicilian
- bon Venetian
- anochi Papiamentu
- bon Papiamentu
- bonochi Papiamentu
- nochi Papiamentu
- bun Ligurian
- bun Dalmatian
- buna Dalmatian
- bueno Ladino
- בואינו Ladino
- bon Kabuverdianu
- bonussi Kalaallisut, Greenlandic
- bon Bourguignon
- bun Sranan Tongo
- bon Ladin
- *duened Old Latin
- duenos Old Latin
- duonus Old Latin
- bon Guinea-Bissau Creole
- buono Mirandese
- bon Franco-Provençal
- bur Istro-Romanian
- 𐌃𐌖𐌄𐌍𐌏𐌌 Faliscan