/ˈsanto/, [ˈs̺an̪.t̪ʊ]
OriginInherited from Old Galician-Portuguese santo, from Latin sānctus, perfect passive participle of sanciō (“consecrate, appoint as sacred”), from Proto-Indo-European *sān- (“healthy, happy”).
Formssanta(feminine) · santos(masculine, plural) · santas(feminine, plural) · santos(plural)