fento

== Galician == === Alternative forms === faínto (Zamora) fieito (northern Galicia) === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese *feeyto, from Latin filictum (“place with ferns”). Cognate with Portuguese feto, Spanish helecho. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈfɛntʊ] === Noun === fento m (plural fentos) fern Synonyms: felga, felgo, fieito, folgueira ==== Derived terms ==== fenta Fental Fenteira Fentosa === References === Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “fento”, 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), “fento”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “fento”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Portuguese == === Etymology === Alteration of feto. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: fen‧to === Noun === fento m (plural fentos) (Portugal, regional, botany) alternative form of feto ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “fento”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “fento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026