afouto

== Galician == === Alternative forms === afoute === Etymology === Probably from Latin fautus; less likely, a back-formation from afoutar, from Latin īnfatuāre (“infatuate”). Cognate with Portuguese afoito and Old Spanish enfoto. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [aˈfowtʊ] === Adjective === afouto (feminine afouta, masculine plural afoutos, feminine plural afoutas) self-confident, ready Synonym: enfouto bold, brave, courageous Synonyms: ardido, arriscado, atufado, enfouto, valente ==== Related terms ==== afoutado afoutar afouteza enfouto === References === Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “afouto”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “afouto”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “afouto”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN