moinho

== Portuguese == === Alternative forms === munho (dialectal) === Etymology === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese moinho, from Late Latin molīnum, from molīnus, from Latin molō. Compare Galician muíño, Spanish molino, French moulin, Catalan molí. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -iɲu Hyphenation: mo‧i‧nho === Noun === moinho m (plural moinhos) mill (grinding apparatus or the building housing it) Synonyms: engenho, moenda (chiefly Portugal) grinder (kitchen gadget) Synonyms: moedor, triturador ==== Derived terms ==== águas passadas não movem moinhos moinho d'água moinho de vento ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “moinho”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “moinho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026