nío

See also: nio, Nio, NIO, níɔ, and nīo

Galician

Alternative forms

• niño

Etymology

From Latin nīdus (“nest”), from Proto-Italic *nizdos (“nest”), from Proto-Indo-European *nisdós (“nest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈni.o/, /ˈniw/

Noun

nío m (plural níos)

1. nest

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “nio”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “niño”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN