ruço
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese [Term?], from Latin rōscidus. Compare Spanish rucio. Doublet of róscido, a borrowing.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
ruço (feminine ruça, masculine plural ruços, feminine plural ruças)
- light, brownish grey; dun
- grey-haired; having light blonde or very light brown hair
- ginger (of a reddish-brown colour)
- Synonym: ruivo
- having lost some of its color from use; faded
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- HOUAISS, A. and DE SALLES VILLAR, M. Minidicionário Houaiss da língua portuguesa. Rio de Janeiro: Objetiva, 2008.
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- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
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- Portuguese terms inherited from Latin
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- pt:Browns
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