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potto

English

Etymology

From a West African language; compare Akan ap?s?.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?p?t??/

Noun

potto (plural pottos)

  1. A small primate, Perodicticus potto, native to the tropical rainforests of Africa. [from 18th c.]
    • 1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin 2006, p. 147:
      The forest hangs round them like a theater curtain, mist rising from the water, half-drowned things – jackals, monkeys, pottos, bushpigs – wading along with them, looking dazed and bearish.
  2. (now rare) The kinkajou. [from 18th c.]

Derived terms

  • false potto, Martin's false potto (Pseudopotto martini)

Translations

Italian

Noun

potto

  1. potto (Perodicticus potto)
    Synonym: Bosman's potto

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petto

English

Noun

petto

  1. Only used in in petto

Dutch

Noun

petto

  1. Only used in in petto

Italian

Etymology

From Latin pectus, from Proto-Italic *pektos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peg (“breast”). Compare Catalan pit, Portuguese peito, Romanian piept, Spanish pecho.

Pronunciation

  • pètto
  • IPA(key): /?p?t.to/

Noun

petto m (plural petti)

  1. chest (anatomical)
  2. breast (especially of chicken etc)

Descendants

  • Dutch: in petto
  • English: in petto
  • German: in petto

Japanese

Romanization

petto

  1. R?maji transcription of ???

petto From the web:

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  • petroleum jelly
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  • what does petty mean
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