Noun: perdiz
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | perdiz |
| Plural f | perdizes |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like perdiz
bissetriz,
meretriz,
bisectriz,
palidez,
polidez,
diretriz,
eleitriz,
codorniz,
pinador,
nitidez,
micromatriz,
esqualidez,
liminar,
perfuratriz,
cupidez,
dura-máter,
perpendicular,
imperatriz,
pia-máter,
aboiz, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese perdiz, from Latin perdīcem (“partridge”), from Ancient Greek πέρδιξ (pérdix, “partridge”). Compare Galician, Asturian, and Spanish perdiz. See: Old Portuguese Nouns '
perdiz', Old Portuguese Nouns '
perdiz', Latin Nouns '
perdix', Ancient Greek Nouns '
πέρδιξ'.
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