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paio

Pronunciation: [ˈpajʊ]

“paio” is a Galician word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. caecum (intestine)
  2. type of cured sausage

adjective

  1. simple, unsophisticated, unintelligent

Etymology

Perhaps from Old Galician-Portuguese Paio, a personal name, from Late Latin Pelagius. Cognate with Portuguese paio, palaio.

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