coto

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See also: Coto, and cotó

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cotón.

Noun

coto

  1. shirt.

Galician

"Coto do Mosteiro" (Monastery's Peak) hill-fort, Galicia

Etymology 1

From a substrate term *cŏtto-, probably from Proto-Celtic *kotto-, meaning "old" and hence either "grown" or "bent".[1][2][3] Cognate with Asturian cueto.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔto̝/, /ˈkoto̝/

Noun

coto m (plural cotos)

  1. peak (the top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range)
    Synonyms: bico, outeiro, penedo, pico
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Unknown. Compare toco.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoto̝/, /ˈkɔto̝/

Noun

coto m (plural cotos, feminine cota, feminine plural cotas)

  1. stump (of a tree or plant)
    Synonyms: cepo, cotón, couce, cozo, toco, trocho
  2. stump (of an extremity)
    Synonym: toco
Derived terms

Adjective

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  1. maimed; mutilated
    Synonyms: fanado, mutilado

References

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  2. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 218-219.
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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɔto
  • Hyphenation: cò‧to

Etymology 1

From the archaic verb coitare (to think).

Noun

coto m (plural coti)

  1. (obsolete) thought, opinion
    • 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Inferno [The Divine Comedy: Hell], 12th edition (paperback), Le Monnier, published 1994, Canto XXXI, pages 459–460, lines 76–78:
      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."
    Synonyms: pensiero, giudizio

References

  • coto1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

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Noun

coto m (plural coti)

  1. the plant Aniba coto

References

  • coto2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Mecayapan Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Highland Popoluca cut́u.

Adjective

coto

  1. having a cleft lip

Noun

coto

  1. a person with a cleft lip

References

  • Wolgemuth, Carl et al. (2002) Diccionario náhuatl de los municipios de Mecayapan y Tatahuicapan de Juárez, Veracruz[1] (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 29

Portuguese

Verb

coto

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoto/ [ˈko.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -oto
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Hyphenation: co‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin cautus (safe, secure). Doublet of cauto. Compare Galician and Portuguese couto.

Noun

coto m (plural cotos)

  1. preserve, wildlife preserve, land preserve
  2. enclosed area of land
    coto de cazahunting ground
  3. landmark
  4. limit, boundary
  5. howler monkey
    Synonyms: cotomono, araguato, carayá, mono aullador
  6. (obsolete) mandate
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From New Latin cottus, from Ancient Greek κόττος (kóttos).

Noun

coto m (plural cotos)

  1. sculpin (fish)

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Quechua koto (mumps, goiter).

Noun

coto m (plural cotos)

  1. (Latin America) goitre
    Synonym: bocio

Further reading