orgasmo
See also: orgasmò
Basque
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὀργασμός (orgasmós), probably through Spanish orgasmo.
Cebuano
Etymology
From English orgasm + -o. Calque of English orgasm, from French orgasme or New Latin orgasmus, from Ancient Greek ὀργασμός (orgasmós, “excitement, swelling”), from ὀργάω (orgáō, “to swell with moisture”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: or‧gas‧mo
Galician
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὀργασμός (orgasmós).
Italian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὀργασμός (orgasmós).
Portuguese
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὀργασμός (orgasmós).
Spanish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὀργασμός (orgasmós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /orˈɡasmo/, [orˈɣazmo]
Derived terms
Further reading
- “orgasmo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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