fogo-fátuo

Portuguese

Etymology

Calque of Latin ignis fatuus.

Noun

fogo-fátuo m (plural fogos-fátuos)

  1. (folklore) will o' the wisp (strange ball of light)
    Synonyms: fogo corredor, João Galafoice
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