Paio

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Paaio, from Latin Pelagius, from Ancient Greek Πελάγιος (Pelágios), from πελάγιος (pelágios, of the sea), from πέλαγος (pélagos, sea). Compare Galician Paio.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpaj.u/ [ˈpaɪ̯.u]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpaj.o/ [ˈpaɪ̯.o]

Proper noun[edit]

Paio m

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Pelagius

Related terms[edit]