pródigo

== Galician == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin prōdigus (“wasteful, lavish, prodigal”), from prōdigō (“to squander, waste; to use up, consume”), from prō- +‎ agō (“to do, make, drive”). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: pró‧di‧go === Adjective === pródigo (feminine pródiga, masculine plural pródigos, feminine plural pródigas) prodigal (wastefully extravagant) === Further reading === Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pródigo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega “pródigo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 “pródigo”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026 == Portuguese == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin prōdigus (“wasteful, lavish, prodigal”), from prōdigō (“to squander, waste; to use up, consume”), from prō- +‎ agō (“to do, make, drive”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɔd͡ʒiɡu, (Portugal) -ɔdiɡu Hyphenation: pró‧di‧go === Adjective === pródigo (feminine pródiga, masculine plural pródigos, feminine plural pródigas) prodigal (wastefully extravagant) ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “pródigo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “pródigo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin prōdigus (“wasteful, lavish, prodigal”), from prōdigō (“to squander, waste; to use up, consume”), from prō- +‎ agō (“to do, make, drive”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɾodiɡo/ [ˈpɾo.ð̞i.ɣ̞o] Rhymes: -odiɡo Syllabification: pró‧di‧go === Adjective === pródigo (feminine pródiga, masculine plural pródigos, feminine plural pródigas) prodigal (wastefully extravagant) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Further reading ==== “pródigo”, 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