Américo

Portuguese

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Americus, of Germanic origin, possibly a merger of several different names. Doublet of Emérico, and possibly of Amauri and Henrique.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈmɛ.ɾi.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈmɛ.ɾi.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈmɛ.ɾi.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈmɛ.ɾi.ku/

• Hyphenation: A‧mé‧ri‧co

Proper noun

Américo m

1. a male given name from Germanic

Related terms

• América

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈmeɾiko/ [aˈme.ɾi.ko]
• Rhymes: -eɾiko
• Syllabification: A‧mé‧ri‧co

Proper noun

Américo m

1. a male given name