porco

== Galician == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese porco, from Latin porcus, from Proto-Italic *porkos, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos (“young swine, young pig”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈpɔɾkʊ] === Noun === porco m (plural porcos) pig Synonym: cocho (figurative) an untidy person ==== Derived terms ==== porco celta === Adjective === porco (feminine porca, masculine plural porcos, feminine plural porcas) untidy, unclean, dirty filthy ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “porco”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “porco”, 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), “porco”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “porco”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Interlingua == === Etymology === Ultimately from Latin porcus. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. === Noun === porco (plural porcos) pig, pork == Italian == === Etymology === From Latin porcus, from Proto-Italic *porkos, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɔr.ko/ Rhymes: -ɔrko Hyphenation: pòr‧co === Noun === porco m (plural porci, feminine porca) pig, pork Synonyms: maiale, suino a lecherous man ==== Derived terms ==== porcheria === Adjective === porco (feminine porca, masculine plural porci, feminine plural porche) terrible, dirty, bad (used as a curse or swearword) ==== Derived terms ==== porcamente === References === === Anagrams === copro, copro-, corpo == Latin == === Noun === porcō dative/ablative singular of porcus == Macanese == === Etymology === Presumably from Portuguese porco, from Old Galician-Portuguese porco, from Latin porcus, from Proto-Italic *porkos, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos (“young swine, young pig”). === Noun === porco pig ramendâ unga porco ― like a pig pork porco balichám tamarinho ― Macanese dish prepared with pork, tamarind and balichám (dried shrimp paste) porco chau-chau parida ― special pork stew served to woman after giving birth (literally, “pork stir-fry birthed”) ==== Related terms ==== porquéro === References === https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm#p == Portuguese == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese porco, from Latin porcus, from Proto-Italic *porkos, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos (“young swine, young pig”). Compare Galician porco. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -oɾku Hyphenation: por‧co === Noun === porco m (plural porcos, feminine porca, feminine plural porcas, metaphonic) pig (the domesticated farm animal Sus scrofa) pork; swineflesh (derogatory) pig (dirty or slovenly person) Synonym: porcalhão (Brazil, soccer, usually derogatory) supporter of Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras Synonyms: palmeirense, periquito ==== Synonyms ==== (pig): See Thesaurus:porco. ==== Coordinate terms ==== (pig): See Thesaurus:porco. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Adjective === porco (feminine porca, masculine plural porcos, feminine plural porcas, metaphonic) (of a person) filthy; slovenly; unkempt Synonym: emporcalhado (of an object or action) coarse (of inferior quality) Synonyms: desleixado, relaxado (Brazil, soccer, relational) pertaining to, or related to Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras Synonyms: palmeirense, periquito ==== Synonyms ==== (coarse): See Thesaurus:grosseiro. ==== Antonyms ==== (antonym(s) of “coarse”): See Thesaurus:grosseiro. ==== Derived terms ==== porcamente ==== Descendants ==== === References === “porco”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “porco” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913 === Further reading === “porco”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From Latin porcus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpoɾko/ [ˈpoɾ.ko] Rhymes: -oɾko Syllabification: por‧co === Noun === porco m (plural porcos, feminine porca, feminine plural porcas) (obsolete) pig === Further reading === “porco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025