rico

rico m sg (feminine singular rica, neuter singular rico, masculine and neuter plural ricos, feminine plural rices)

1. rich

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “rico”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

From Old Portuguese rico, from Gothic 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (reiks, “mighty, powerful”), from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz.

rico m (feminine singular rica, masculine plural ricos, feminine plural ricas)

1. rich (wealthy)
2. rich (plentiful, abounding, abundant)
3. tasty, delicious

• pobre

• enriquecer
• riqueza

From Old Portuguese rico (“rich”), from Gothic 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (reiks, “mighty, powerful”), from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz (“royal, mighty, powerful”), from Proto-Celtic *rīxs (“king”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“king, ruler”).

Cognate with Galician rico, Spanish rico, Catalan ric, Occitan ric and Italian ricco. Compare also English rich and French riche.

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁi.ku/
• Hyphenation: ri‧co

rico m (feminine singular rica, masculine plural ricos, feminine plural ricas, comparable)

1. rich

   Ele é muito rico, mas não é muito feliz.

   He is very rich, but he is not very happy.

2. luxurious

   O palácio era famoso pela sua rica decoração.

   The palace was famed for its luxurious decoration.

3. tasty

   Mas que rica sobremesa!

   What a tasty dessert!

• pobre

• Porto Rico

• Kadiwéu: liico

Borrowed from Gothic 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (reiks, “mighty, powerful”)[1], from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz, from Proto-Celtic *rīxs, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs.

• IPA^(key): /ˈriko/

rico (feminine singular rica, masculine plural ricos, feminine plural ricas) (superlative riquísimo)

1. rich
2. luxurious
3. tasty

• pobre

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz. Compare Italian ricco.

rico m (feminine singular rica, masculine plural richi, feminine plural riche)

1. rich