The story behind Frederico
From Latin Frederīcus, Friderīcus, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *Friþurīks (“peace king, peaceful ruler”).
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Portuguese entry
Borrowed from Latin Friderīcus, from Proto-Germanic *Friþurīks.
Pronunciation
Italian: /fre.deˈri.ko/
Regional pronunciation variants
- Portuguese; Brazil: /fɾe.deˈɾi.ku/
- Portuguese; Portugal: /fɾɨ.dɨˈɾi.ku/
- Portuguese; Portugal: [fɾɨ.ðɨˈɾi.ku]
- Portuguese; Portugal; Southern: /fɾɨ.dɨˈɾi.ku/
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