-doiro

See also: doiro and Doiro

Old Galician-Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ojɾo

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin -tōrius, with regular metathesis of /rj/ to /jr/.

Suffix

-doiro m (feminine -doira, masculine plural -doiros, feminine plural -doiras)

  1. that is liable or deserving of undergoing an action
    viver (to live) + -doirovivedoiro (robust, healthy)
Derived terms
Old Galician-Portuguese adjectives suffixed with -doiro
Descendants
  • Galician: -doiro
  • Portuguese: -douro, -doiro (older form)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Latin -tōrium, neuter of -tōrius, with regular metathesis of /rj/ to /jr/.

Suffix

-doiro m (plural -doiros)

  1. forms the name of places or features where an activity (expressed by the suffixed verb) occurs
    mirar (to look) + -doiromiradoiro (lookout, vantage point)
Derived terms
Old Galician-Portuguese nouns suffixed with -doiro
Descendants

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdoj.ɾu/ [ˈdoɪ̯.ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdoj.ɾo/ [ˈdoɪ̯.ɾo]

  • Rhymes: -ojɾu

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese -doiro, from Latin -tōrius, with regular metathesis of /rj/ to /jr/. Doublet of -tório.

Suffix

-doiro (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -doira, masculine plural -doiros, feminine plural -doiras)

  1. Alternative form of -douro
Derived terms
Portuguese adjectives suffixed with -doiro

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese -doiro, from Latin -tōrium (neuter of -tōrius), with regular metathesis of /rj/ to /jr/.

Suffix

-doiro m (noun-forming suffix, plural -doiros)

  1. Alternative form of -douro
Derived terms
Portuguese nouns suffixed with -doiro
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