Where does “Pinóquio” come from?

Pinóquio (Portuguese) comes from Italian Pinocchio, from Latin pīnuculus.

Pinóquio (Portuguese): a liar, especially one who shows signs that he is...

Definitions

  1. a liar, especially one who shows signs that he is...

Ancestry of “Pinóquio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianPinocchioPinocchio character and fairy tale
2Latinpīnuculus
Every word from Latin pīnuculusEvery word from Italian Pinocchio
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