horto

Latin

Noun

hortō m

  1. dative singular of hortus
  2. ablative singular of hortus

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese orto, from Latin hortus (“garden”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰortós, from *ǵʰer- (“to enclose”).

Noun

horto m (plural hortos)

  1. kitchen garden (garden for growing fruit, vegetables and/or herbs)
    Synonyms: horta, quintal
  2. a public ornamental garden
    Synonym: jardim botânico

Derived terms
  • ortinho, ortozinho (diminutives)
  • orto florestal
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