lago - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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- Hyphenation: la‧go
lago
- having an untidy appearance
From Italian lago. Doublet of laguno.
lago (accusative singular lagon, plural lagoj, accusative plural lagojn)
- lageto (“pond”)
From Proto-Central-Pacific *laŋo, from Proto-Oceanic *laŋo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋaw.
lago
From Old Galician-Portuguese lago, from Latin lacus (“lake”), from Proto-Italic *lakus, from Proto-Indo-European *lókus (“lake, pool”).
- Hyphenation: la‧go
lago m (plural lagos)
- “lago”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
- “lago”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
- Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “lago”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “lago”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “lago”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “lago”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “lago”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Borrowed from Esperanto lago, English lake, French lac, Italian lago, Spanish lago, from Latin lacus.
lago (plural lagi)
- laco (medieval or poetic)
From Old Italian laco, from Latin lacus (“lake”), from Proto-Italic *lakus, from Proto-Indo-European *lókus (“lake, pool”).
lago m (plural laghi)
- lago in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Cognate of Spanish lazo from Vulgar Latin *laceum, ultimately from Latin laqueus (“snare”).
lago m (Hebrew spelling לאגו, plural lagos)
From lagu, compare Indonesian lagu.
lago
lago m
lago m
- alternative form of lagu
Strong u-stem:
Old Galician-Portuguese
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From Latin lacus (“lake”), from Proto-Italic *lakus, from Proto-Indo-European *lókus (“lake, pool”).
lago m (plural lagos)
- Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “lago”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Ferreiro, Manuel (2014–2026), “lago”, in Universo Cantigas: edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa [Universo Cantigas: critical edition of Galician-Portuguese medieval poetry] (in Galician), A Coruña: University of A Coruña, →ISSN
- Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “lago”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
From Latin lacus (“lake”), from Proto-Italic *lakus, from Proto-Indo-European *lókus (“lake, pool”).
lago m (plural lagos)
- lake
- (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:)
- Spanish: lago
- Ralph Steele Boggs et al. (1946), “lago”, in Tentative Dictionary of Medieval Spanish, volume II, Chapel Hill, page 297
From Portuguese lago and Spanish lago and Kabuverdianu lagu.
lago
lago on Portuguese Wikipedia

From Old Galician-Portuguese lago, from Latin lacus (“lake”), from Proto-Italic *lakus, from Proto-Indo-European *lókus (“lake, pool”). Compare Galician and Spanish lago.
- Rhymes: -aɡu
- Hyphenation: la‧go
lago m (plural lagos)
- “lago”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
From Proto-Polynesian *laŋo.
lago
- fly (insect)
Inherited from Old Spanish lago, from Latin lacus, from Proto-Italic *lakus, from Proto-Indo-European *lókus (“lake, pool”).
lago m (plural lagos)
- “lago”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
From Proto-Philippine *lagúq (“to flourish, of plants”). Possibly related to Sanskrit लघु (laghú, “well; in good health; healthy”). Compare Pangasinan lago (“healthy; robust individual”) and Kapampangan lagu (“beauty; tenderness of plants”).
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /laˈɡoʔ/ [lɐˈɣoʔ]
- Rhymes: -oʔ
- Syllabification: la‧go
lagô (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜄᜓ)
- growth of plants
- luxuriant growth
- (figurative) progress; development; growth
- parrot seed or wild saffron
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈlaɡo/ [ˈlaː.ɣo]
- Rhymes: -aɡo
- Syllabification: la‧go
lago (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜄᜓ)
- full or whole length
- entire piece; whole bolt (of cloth)
- entire or full distance
- entirety; completeness
- Synonym: kabuoan
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈlaɡo/ [ˈlaː.ɣo]
- Rhymes: -aɡo
- Syllabification: la‧go
lago (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜄᜓ)
- “lago”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
