xenartro

Italian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin Xenarthra.

Noun

xenartro m (plural xenartri)

1. xenarthran

Portuguese

Xenartros

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin Xenarthra, from Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos, “foreign, alien”) + ἄρθρον (árthron, “joint”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃeˈnaʁ.tɾu/ [ʃeˈnah.tɾu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃeˈnaʁ.tɾu/ [ʃeˈnah.tɾu]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ʃeˈnaɾ.tɾu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʃeˈnaʁ.tɾu/ [ʃeˈnaχ.tɾu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃeˈnaɻ.tɾo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɨˈnaɾ.tɾu/

• Hyphenation: xe‧nar‧tro

Noun

xenartro m (plural xenartros)

1. xenarthran

   Synonyms: edentado, desdentado

Further reading

• “xenartro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024