cardeo

See also: cárdeo and cardẽo

Old Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin *cardinus, from Latin cardus (thistle).

Adjective

cardeo m (plural cardeos, feminine cardea, feminine plural cardeas)

  1. thistle-coloured
    thistle colour:  
  2. bluish-violet[1]
    bluish-violet colour:  
  3. violet, purple[2]

Descendants

See also

Colors in Old Portuguese · coores, colores (layout · text)
     branco      gris      negro, preto      castanno
             rosa              vermello                           amarelo
                          verde                          
                          azur                           cardẽo

References

  1. cardeo in Dicionario de dicionarios do galego medieval
  2. cardeo in Dicionario de dicionarios do galego medieval
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