Interno
Example: O exame interno mostrou que o problema estava no motor.
Definition
"Interno" refers to something situated inside or within an object, body, or system. It is commonly used to describe internal examinations, processes, or parts that are not visible from the outside, such as an internal motor problem in machinery.
Etymology
The word "interno" comes from Latin "internus," meaning 'inward' or 'inside.' It entered Portuguese through Latin during the evolution of the Romance languages, retaining its original sense of something located inside or internal. Did you know? The Latin root 'internus' is also the source of the English word 'internal.'
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