criptoftalmo

Italian

Etymology

From cripto- +‎ -oftalmo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /krip.tofˈtal.mo/
• Rhymes: -almo
• Hyphenation: crip‧tof‧tàl‧mo

Noun

criptoftalmo m (plural criptoftalmi)

1. (medicine) cryptophthalmos

Further reading

• “criptoftalmo”, in Vocabolario Treccani on line (in Italian), Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 2026

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree

Ancient Greek κρῠ́πτω (krŭ́ptō)

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Hellenic *-ós

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Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ.

Ancient Greek -ός (-ós)

Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós)bor.

Portuguese cripto-

Portuguese oftalmo-

Portuguese criptoftalmo

From cripto- + oftalmo-.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌkɾip.tofˈtaw.mu/ [ˌkɾip.tofˈtaʊ̯.mu], /ˌkɾi.pi.tofˈtaw.mu/ [ˌkɾi.pi.tofˈtaʊ̯.mu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌkɾip.tɔfˈtal.mu/ [ˌkɾip.tɔfˈtaɫ.mu]

• Hyphenation: crip‧tof‧tal‧mo

Noun

criptoftalmo f (plural criptoftalmos)

1. (medicine) cryptophthalmos

   Synonym: criptoftalmia