hipoglosso

== Portuguese == === Pronunciation === (Can we verify(+) this pronunciation?) (particularly: Can we find actual people from both countries saying it?) === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from New Latin hypoglōssus (“under the tongue”), from Ancient Greek ῠ̔πόγλωσσος (hŭpóglōssos). ==== Noun ==== hipoglosso m (plural hipoglossos, metaphonic) hypoglossal (nerve under the tongue) ==== Adjective ==== hipoglosso (feminine hipoglossa, masculine plural hipoglossos, feminine plural hipoglossas, metaphonic) hypoglossal (of or relating to the area under the tongue) === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from translingual Hippoglossus, from Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue”), in reference to the shape of the fish. ==== Noun ==== hipoglosso m (plural hipoglossos, metaphonic) halibut (fish of genus Hippoglossus) === Further reading === “hipoglosso”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “hipoglosso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026