elmo

elmo

1. (Corporate slang) Initialism of enough, let's move on.

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• melo-, Melo, molé, melo, mole, Mole, Lomé, moel

• IPA^(key): /elˈmo/ [ʔɛlˈmɔ]
• Hyphenation: el‧mo

elmó f 

1. strength

• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

From Old Galician-Portuguese elmo (“helm”), from Gothic 𐌷𐌹𐌻𐌼𐍃 (hilms, “helm”), from Proto-Germanic *helmaz (“protective covering”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛl.mʊ/

elmo m (plural elmos)

1. helm, helmet

   Synonyms: chapel, capal, almafre

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “elmo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Borrowed in the Middle Ages from a West Germanic language, from Proto-Germanic *helmaz (“protective covering”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈel.mo/, /ˈɛl.mo/^[1]
• Rhymes: -elmo, -ɛlmo
• Hyphenation: él‧mo, èl‧mo

elmo m (plural elmi)

1. helmet
2. (heraldry) helmet

• elmetto

• → Maltese: elmu

• Molè, melo, mole, mélo

• helmo (obsolete)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese elmo (“helm”), borrowed from Gothic 𐌷𐌹𐌻𐌼𐍃 (hilms, “helm”), from Proto-Germanic *helmaz (“protective covering”).

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɛlmu, (Brazil) -ɛwmu
• Hyphenation: el‧mo

elmo m (plural elmos)

1. helm
2. (heraldry) helmet

• elmo is more often used for ancient and medieval helmets, and in heraldry, while capacete is used for both modern (such as helmets used in sport or motorcycle) and old ones.

• capacete