little, small → stupid 1 realization Unique
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Portuguese
lexeme parvo
meaning 1 small, unimportant, insignificant,
direction →
meaning 2 stupid, dim
reference
comment The meaning 'small' is primary because the word goes back to the Lat. parvulus 'small in size, little, tiny' (Meyer-Lübke 464, Glare 1304)

© Anna A. Zalizniak et al. 2000-2026