parayso

Old Portuguese

/pa.ɾa.ˈi.zo/

noun
Definitions
  • (religion) paradise; heaven

Etymology

Inherited from Latin paradīsus derived from Ancient Greek παράδεισος (royal park, orchard).

Origin

Ancient Greek

παράδεισος

Gloss

royal park, orchard

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