relâmpago
Portuguese
/ʁe.ˈlɐ̃.pa.ɡu/, /he.ˈlɐ̃.pa.ɡo/, /ʁɨ.ˈlɐ̃.pɐ.ɣu/
noun
Definitions
- lightning flash of light caused by the discharge of atmospheric electrical charge
Etymology
Prefix from Portuguese lâmpado inherited from Latin lampada (lamp), lampō, lampo, lampāre.
Origin
Latin
lampō, lampo, lampāre
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- lampadarius English
- *lampu Latin
- lampada Latin
- lampades, lampas Latin
- lampas Latin
- lampō, lampo, lampāre Latin
- lampada Italian
- relámpago Spanish, Castilian
- λαμπάς Ancient Greek
- lâmpado Portuguese
- lampe Old French
- llamp Catalan, Valencian
- làmpada Catalan, Valencian
- lampe Middle High German
- lampada Old Portuguese