Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀκτίς ‎(aktís, “ray”)

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): [ɐkˈtinju]
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): [akˈtʃiniu]
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): [akˈtʃinio]
• (Nordestino) IPA^(key): [akˈtiniu]
• Hyphenation: ac‧tí‧ni‧o