coto
Galician
Etymology 1
From a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia *cŏtto-, probably from Proto-Celtic *kotto-, meaning "old" and hence either "grown" or "bent".[1][2][3] Cognate with Asturian cueto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkoto̝/, /ˈkɔto̝/
Noun
coto m (plural cotos)
Etymology 2
Unknown. Compare toco.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkoto̝/, /ˈkɔto̝/
Noun
Derived terms
- cotelo
References
- “coto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “coto” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “coto” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “coto” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- García Trabazo, José Virgilio (2016), “Prelatin Toponymy of Asturies: a critical review in a historical-comparative perspective”, in Lletres Asturianes, issue 115, retrieved 14 June 2018, pages 51-71.
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 218-219.
- Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. cueto.
Italian
Etymology
From the archaic verb coitare (“to think”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈko.to/, [ˈkoːt̪o]
- Hyphenation: có‧to
Noun
coto m (plural coti)
- (archaic) thought, opinion
- 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Inferno [The Divine Comedy: Hell] (paperback), 12th edition, Le Monnier, published 1994, Canto XXXI, lines 76–78, page 459–460:
- Poi disse a me: «Elli stessi s'accusa; ¶ questi è Nembrotto, per lo cui mal coto ¶ pur un linguaggio nel mondo non s'usa. […] »
- Then said to me: "He doth himself accuse; ¶ this one is Nimrod, by whose evil thought ¶ one language in the world is not still used."
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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkoto/, [ˈkot̪o]
- Hyphenation: co‧to
Noun
coto m (plural cotos)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From New Latin cottus, from Ancient Greek κόττος (kóttos).
Etymology 3
Borrowed from Quechua koto (“mumps, goiter”).
Synonyms
Further reading
- “coto” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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