cadinho

Portuguese

noun
Definitions
  • crucible, melting pot
  • (colloquial) a small amount; a smidgen

Etymology

Inherited from Latin catīnus (vessel, flat dish) inherited from Proto-Italic *katinos.

Origin

Proto-Italic

*katinos

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