bazo

spleen

Hyphenated as

ba‧zo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbaθo/

Etymology

Cognate with Portuguese: baço

In summary

Cognate with Portuguese baço, but uncertain origin. Probably either:
* From Vulgar Latin *hepatium, from Ancient Greek ἧπατιον (hêpation), from ἧπαρ (hêpar, “liver”).
* According to the Royal Spanish Academy, from Latin badius (“reddish brown”).

Concepts

spleen

milt

spitefulness

yellowish-brown

Synonyms

morena

parsimonia

cachaza

pachorra

cosa fusca

un poco negra

morena cosa

Translations

Milz

milza

rate

baço

milt

melsa

śledziona

lien

σπλήνα

dalak

طحال

splen

liēn

σπλήνας

mèlsa