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mesmo

Pronunciation: /ˈmɛsmo/

“mesmo” is a Galician word. Its 5 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. same
  2. self

adverb

  1. even
  2. exactly; precisely as stated

conjunction

  1. although

In Galician

  1. Indica coincidencia de identidade.
  2. Que é o que se menciona e non algo diferente.
  3. Que coincide con outra cousa expresada.

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese mesmo /meesmo /miismo, from Vulgar Latin *metipsimus, from Latin -met (“emphatic suffix”) + ipse (“himself”) + -issimus (“superlative suffix”).

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