lindo

Etymology
From, probably from and then a doublet of the archaic.

Adjective

 * 1) beautiful
 * 2) cute

Etymology
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Adjective

 * 1) neat
 * 2) clean
 * 3) tidy

Adverb

 * 1) gently

Etymology 1
. Probably ultimately from, and likely through the intermediate of (the native Portuguese descendant (and thus its doublet) in this case is ; there is also the later learned borrowing ). Some sources cite 🇨🇬, but this is unlikely for several reasons, including that this word already gave rise to another word in Portuguese,.

Adjective

 * 1) beautiful; gorgeous;

Noun

 * 1) beauty a beautiful person

Etymology 1
From, of origin, but probably from  through metathesis and assimilation:. If so, a doublet of the learned borrowing. Corominas considers both and its possible 🇨🇬 cognate  as semi-learned terms, but this is uncertain.

Some sources derive it from instead, but this is less likely for both phonetic and semantic reasons. originally meant “legitimate”, later “authentic, pure, good”, and eventually gave rise to the modern meaning. Moreover, is already the source of.

Adjective

 * 1) pretty
 * 2) cute
 * 1) cute