negrito

See also: Negrito

English

Andean negrito

Wikispecies

Noun

negrito (plural negritos)

Either of two species of bird in the genus Lessonia.

Anagrams

ergotin, genitor, toe ring, toering, trigone

Italian

Noun

negrito m (plural negriti)

black skin

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

negro +‎ -ito

Noun

negrito m (plural negritos)

(typography) bold typeface

Spanish

Etymology

From negro (“black”) +‎ -ito (“diminutive suffix”). The -ito is generally thought to serve to make it less offensive (compare English usage of negro, which comes from Spanish).

Noun

negrito m (plural negritos, feminine negrita, feminine plural negritas)

A person of African descent.

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