leitoso

== Galician == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin lactōsus. By surface analysis, leite (“milk”) +‎ -oso (“-ous”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /lejˈtoso/ [lejˈt̪o.s̺ʊ] Rhymes: -oso Hyphenation: lei‧to‧so === Adjective === leitoso (feminine leitosa, masculine plural leitosos, feminine plural leitosas) milky (resembling milk in color or consistency) ==== Related terms ==== leite === References === Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “leitoso”, 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), “leitoso”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese leitoso, from Latin lactōsus. By surface analysis, leite (“milk”) +‎ -oso (“-ous”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ozu Hyphenation: lei‧to‧so === Adjective === leitoso (feminine leitosa, masculine plural leitosos, feminine plural leitosas, metaphonic) milky (resembling milk in color or consistency) ==== Related terms ==== leite === Further reading === “leitoso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026