fuligem

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin fūlīginem (“soot”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂li-, from *dʰewh₂-.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fuˈli.ʒẽj̃/ [fuˈli.ʒẽɪ̯̃]

Noun

fuligem f (plural fuligens)

  1. soot (fine black or dull brown particles)
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