primitivo

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian primitivo. Doublet of primitive.

Noun

primitivo (uncountable)

  1. A grape variety from Puglia, genetically identical to zinfandel; the red wine made from this grape.

Galician

Etymology

From Latin prīmitīvus.

Adjective

primitivo (feminine primitiva, masculine plural primitivos, feminine plural primitivas)

  1. primitive

Derived terms

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

From Latin prīmitīvus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pri.miˈti.vo/
  • Rhymes: -ivo
  • Hyphenation: pri‧mi‧tì‧vo

Adjective

primitivo (feminine primitiva, masculine plural primitivi, feminine plural primitive)

  1. primitive
  2. original (significance)

Derived terms

Noun

primitivo m (plural primitivi)

  1. primitive man
  2. a grape variety from Puglia, genetically identical to zinfandel; the red wine made from this grape

Descendants

  • English: primitivo

Further reading

  • primitivo1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • primitivo2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Adjective

prīmitīvō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of prīmitīvus

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin prīmitīvus.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾi.miˈt͡ʃi.vu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾi.miˈt͡ʃi.vo/
 

  • Hyphenation: pri‧mi‧ti‧vo

Adjective

primitivo (feminine primitiva, masculine plural primitivos, feminine plural primitivas)

  1. primitive (pertaining to or harking back to a former time)
  2. primitive (characterised by simplicity or crudeness)

Derived terms

Noun

primitivo m (plural primitivos)

  1. primitive (member of a primitive society)

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin prīmitīvus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾimiˈtibo/ [pɾi.miˈt̪i.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ibo
  • Syllabification: pri‧mi‧ti‧vo

Adjective

primitivo (feminine primitiva, masculine plural primitivos, feminine plural primitivas)

  1. primitive
  2. original, initial, basic

Derived terms

Further reading

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