cheu

See also: çheu

Ligurian

Etymology

From Latin cor, from Proto-Italic *kord, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr ~ *ḱr̥d-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /køː/

Noun

cheu m (plural cheu)

heart (muscular organ)
chest (thorax)
Synonym: pêto
mind, only used in the expression in cheu
vegnî in cheu ― to come to mind

Synonym: ménte

Derived terms

crepacheu

Romansch

Alternative forms

(Rumantsch Grischun) chau
(Sursilvan) tgau
(Sutsilvan) tgieu
(Surmiran) tgea
(Puter) cho

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *capum, from Latin caput.

Noun

cheu m (plural cheus)

(anatomy, Vallader) head

Synonyms

testa

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