quimo
Old High German
Verb
quimo
- alternative form of quimu
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- chymo (pre-standardization spelling)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin chymus, from Ancient Greek χυμός (khumós, “juice”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkĩ.mu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈki.mo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈki.mu/
- Hyphenation: qui‧mo
Noun
quimo m (plural quimos)
Further reading
- “quimo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “quimo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin chymus, from Ancient Greek χυμός (khumós, “juice”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkimo/ [ˈki.mo]
- Rhymes: -imo
- Syllabification: qui‧mo
Noun
quimo m (plural quimos)
Further reading
- “quimo”, 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